James R. Clapper Quotes
I think the founding fathers, in their genius, created a system of three co-equal branches of government and a built-in system of checks and balances.
James R. Clapper
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Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.
Fatos Nano
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These days, the scientific community accepts me. But getting to that point was tremendously hard, and I think it required a big perception shift. When people have dedicated their lives to something - and spent eight years in college - they just expect that a kid wouldn't be up to doing it.
Taylor Wilson
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
Abbey Clancy
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I always got nervous the nights we played in the World Series. First pitch, I was nervous. Then after that, forget it; I'd start playing.
Yogi Berra
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My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.' But these jobs are now being sent overseas. So in order to make it today, you have to do work that's hard to outsource, hard to automate.
Dan Pink
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I'm not interested in disposable music.
Taraji P. Henson
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The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.
Bill Veeck
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I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because I suspect that men are going along this way for the last time, and I for one don’t want to waste the trip . . . and, finally, not because I regard fishing as being so terribly important but because I suspect that so many of the other concerns of men are equally unimportant––and not nearly so much fun.
John D. Voelker
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He spares no resource in telling of his dead inventions... Bare verbs he rarely tolerates. He splits infinitives and fills them up with adverbial stuffing. He presses the passing colloquialism into his service. His vast paragraphis sweat and struggle; the
H. G. Wells
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In the end, therefore, money will be the one thing people will desire, which is moreover only representative, an abstraction. Nowadays a young man hardly envies anyone his gifts, his art, the love of a beautiful girl, or his fame; he only envies him his money. Give me money, he will say, and I am saved...He would die with nothing to reproach himself with, and under the impression that if only he had had the money he might really have lived and might even have achieved something great.
Soren Kierkegaard
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A man talking fast has something to hide.
Haim Bar-Lev
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I think the founding fathers, in their genius, created a system of three co-equal branches of government and a built-in system of checks and balances.
James R. Clapper
