James Roosevelt Quotes
Even the Congressional Budget Office and the Social Security trustees appointed by the president say that Social Security is financially sound, without any changes for the next 40 to 50 years.
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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I never go on a run when I don't think of my dad, where I don't think about how powerful his legs were and what happened because, unfortunately, he didn't take care of himself.
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For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes.
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In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
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We wanted to take as much time and effort making the video as we did the song.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.
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Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.
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There's a lot of things in life that we don't know why they're coming exactly at this moment.
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Writing is boring, very boring, and it takes so much patience.
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When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
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A system where self-employment and self-finance was typical gave way to a system of companies having various business freedoms and enabling institutions. This was the 'great transformation' on which historians and sociologists as well as business commentators were to write volumes.
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Is it the gods who set this fire in our hearts, or do we each make our fierce desire into a god?
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If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.
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I’ve known Donald (Trump) for a few decades, and what you can say without argument is that he’s a good father. His kids have turned out really well. There’s nothing bad you can say about that.
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Gold and Economic Freedom 1966
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We still carry this old caveman-imprint idea that we're small, nature's big, and it's everything we can manage to hang on and survive. When big geophysical events happen - a huge earthquake, tsunami, or volcanic eruption - we're reminded of that.
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All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.
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You can't describe love, Kathie, and you can't define it. Only it goes with you all your life. I think that love is more like a light that you carry. At first childish happiness keeps it lighted and after that romance. Then motherhood lights it and then duty...and maybe after that sorrow. You wouldn't think that sorrow could be a light would you, dearie? But it can. And then after that, service lights it. Yes...I think that is what love is to a woman...a lantern in her hand.
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact, there should be a marked absence of perfection in a muse--a gaping hole between what she is and what she might be. The ideal muse is a woman whose rough edges and contradictions drive you to fill in the blanks of her character. She is the irritant to your creativity. A remarkable possibility, waiting to be formed.
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Even the Congressional Budget Office and the Social Security trustees appointed by the president say that Social Security is financially sound, without any changes for the next 40 to 50 years.
