Janet Reno Quotes
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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Frequently you have a clash between the more sterile letter of the law and the justice that underlies it, and I think one of the things I've been trying more or less, where it was possible, is to go with the justice rather than the letter of the law.
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A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.
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What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too much of my personal life out there, it ruins it.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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I've got two Rolexes that I'm very proud of - a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I'm trying to step my game up and get a few more of those.
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Desperation, weakness, vulnerability - these things will always be exploited. You need to protect the weak, ring-fence them, with something far stronger than empathy.
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We have rules that no longer are relevant to the world we're living in. Our regulatory system can't keep up.
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I think we love watching rich people behave badly. It has a sort of grisly fascination for us.
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I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents were not generous with weak people, see?
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Marx said that he had stood Hegel on his head; often Mr. Horace Gregory has simply stood Pollyana on her head.
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People believe in God because they've been conditioned to believe in God.
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Nothing's Planted, I don't have a thing in the ground.
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In olden days a glimpse of stocking Was looked on as something shocking But now, Heaven knows, Anything goes.
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Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.
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If I had to compete against someone almost two feet taller than me, I wouldn't want to play.
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There's something about Detroit, man: there's a serious vibe there. It could be that blue-collar, working-class-mentality person who lives out there. There's just something about it. It reminds me of Alaska. Texas has the same thing. Detroit is a little heavier than both.
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We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals. No, I refuse to pretend the problem is insufficient knowledge. We lack the theological will to do it.
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In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.
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I think if you just made a film that says, 'This is anti-war,' and you had to spend two hours explaining that... you don't like war? Wow, that's original. Know what I mean?
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It's the oldest story in human existence. We've colonized someone or been colonized throughout human history. It's amazing how fast we comply and try to get a life out of that.
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We must heal the divisions caused by intolerance and bigotry.
