James A. Leach Quotes
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
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The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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A Tea Party tidal wave is coming.
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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
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As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
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If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries.
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Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
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It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.
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You don't see me in the club. And the reason is because I would rather be in the studio mixing these musical potions. Now sometimes they blow up in my face, and there's a lot of smoke. But that's who I am. Music is what I do.
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What we have really now is a one-state outcome in which Israel is the one and only state between the Jordan River and the sea. It can do whatever it wants virtually throughout the area. But that's not the kind of a state that's going to be a basis for peace and stability in the region.
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
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Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.
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Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
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I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be.
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Yet the harsh fact is that in many places in this country men and women are kept from voting simply because they are Negroes ... No law that we now have on the books ...can insure the right to vote when local officials are determined to deny it.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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If you walk into my wardrobe, it's kind of hilarious. It's a sea of black.
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Failure worries me; nobody wants to fail. There is a fear that one day, films will not come my way, or if someone doesn't watch your film, that is a worrying point. It is unpredictable in the industry.
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It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
