James R. Clapper Quotes
The history of the intelligence community is replete with violations of the trust of the American people.
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I would love to be in 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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'Dhruva' is not a first person narrative of Siddharth Abhimanyu.
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Most Americans have no memory of the designs Franklin Roosevelt's New Dealers had for postwar-American foreign policy. Human rights, self-determination and an end to European colonization in the developing world, nuclear disarmament, international law, the World Court, the United Nations - these were all ideas of the progressive left.
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When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out.
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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
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When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
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I have very eclectic tastes.
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In recent years, the government has lost more than five million fingerprints from government employees. They have lost hundreds of millions of credit numbers from financial institutions. This problem is happening more and more and more. And the only way we can protect ourselves is to make phones more and more secure.
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It's difficult losing, but it's even more difficult when you didn't make a shot. I could see the ball just didn't go your way on an out-of-bounds play or something like that, but when you're just not making them, it's frustrating.
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Well, I'm a professional.
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London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place.
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Perception requires imagination because the data people encounter in their lives are never complete and always equivocal.
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I think this show I'm going to do,' Awake,' if it's done well, will not only be provocative and entertaining, but help people. I want to do that.
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I just want people to know that whatever decisions are made on any issue, I'll make them according to what I believe is in the public interest and my own conscience.
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There are things I'd wish weren't part of ageing. But what you gain is much more than you're giving up. I don't think you come into your own until you're 35 or so.
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The history of the intelligence community is replete with violations of the trust of the American people.
