James Comey Quotes
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My biggest fight has been between those who wanted to do something incremental and those who wanted to do something comprehensive. We won that fight, and once we kick through this door, there'll be more legislation to follow.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
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If I couldn't see the colors, now that would be a problem.
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What seems like comfort and security one day can all be taken away the very next.
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In the jungle, every day is like the other. So you need to have a special discipline to make things different and to keep in your memory the dates and the days. And I think that's something that's very important when you are held hostage.
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Unity in faith is theocracy; unity in politics is fascism.
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I think Robert Plant is the quintessential frontman - just the way he moves. His voice is superhuman.
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
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The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
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Everyone in Hollywood thinks like a Republican fiscally by leaving town to shoot everything; they just don't vote that way.
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I can't stand watching myself on TV.
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We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
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Power frees us from the chains of conformity.
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Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
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Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.
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I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.
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Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share in a common life.
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As it is my good fortune to be American, I live in the only country that as a matter of policy is pro-Israel regardless of party allegiance; Democrats and Republicans equally unite behind the blue-and-white.
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I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are destroyers.
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If a novelist tells you something she knows or thinks, and you believe her, that is not because either of you think she is God, but because she is doing her work - as a novelist.
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I have studied the effects of our new lots of polio vaccine in 100 adult volunteers and during the next few days shall give it to my wife and 2 children as well as to our neighbors and their children.
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Senator Schumer is a partisan.
