Jacob Weisberg Quotes
Both Left and Right take pleasure in mildly persecuting those who fail to meet their civic ideals.
Quotes to Explore
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Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I'm still a supporter of it.
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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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I barely need to reiterate what you already know: the close links that exist between our people and the people of Venezuela and Hugo Chavez, the promoter of the Bolivarian Revolution and the United Socialist Party he founded.
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It simply feels right to me to blend the glittery delights of New York City with a largely raw vegan diet - with the soul-deep conviction that animals are not ours to eat, wear, exploit or experiment on.
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I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.
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The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
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It's where you come from that's the strange, exotic, quirky, mad place.
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My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.
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If you're going to run a public company, be absolutely certain of what the parameters are, what the clarity is, that you can explain it to yourselves and explain it externally.
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We are protecting Europe according to European rules that say borders can be crossed only in certain areas in a controlled way and after registration.
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The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
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What happens in improv is you create your own storyline.
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You see that it is not at all like Rodin... I share these only with you, don't show them.
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My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from four feet. I'm playing only about once or twice a month. Full-time job. Full-time father. Full-time blonde.
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There are so many ways to tell a story. With multiplatform books, we are reimagining what literacy can be.
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The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.
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If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
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Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good is one of the reasons we have a coal-dependent infrastructure, with the resulting environmental impact that all of us can see. I suspect environmentalists, through their opposition of nuclear power, have caused more coal plants to be built than anybody. And those coal plants have emitted more radioactive material from the coal than any nuclear accident would have.
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I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news, but in hindsight, I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.
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The DSA scheme has not been reviewed for 25 years
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Rameswaram has, since antiquity, been an important pilgrimage destination.
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Both Left and Right take pleasure in mildly persecuting those who fail to meet their civic ideals.
