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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I think that when somebody loses a bet, they tend to sometimes confuse their motives in rooting and enjoying the game because if you lose your bet, even though the team you're rooting for wins, you have a potentially conflicted outcome.
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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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There may be men who act without understanding why. I do not. To listen much, pick out the good and follow it; to see much and ponder it: this comes next to understanding.
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My friend, you thought you lost Him; that all your life you've been separated from Him. Filled with wonder, you've always looked outside for Him, and haven't searched within your own house.
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In so far as the government lands can be disposed of, I am in favor of cutting up the wild lands into parcels so that every poor man may have a home.
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I've learned through experience that life is never that bad. The secret is just paying attention to how you feel and not letting anyone else dictate what in your heart you know is right.
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Senator Schumer is a partisan.
