Jeff Ament Quotes
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficult to predict what the outcome is.
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The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.
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I defy any woman that doesn't feel more elegant and more groomed and ready for an evening than if you have a blow dry.
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There's something about sitting face-to-face with an attorney in an office that enables people to come to grips with the very idea of divorce - or to reconsider the idea. Like a number of my colleagues - not all - I offer that preliminary consultation for free.
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The food habits of the different classes of Hindus have been as fixed and stratified as their cults. Just as Hindus can be classified on their basis of their cults, so also they can be classified on the basis of their habits of food.
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Reading serves as a good escape when you're in the middle of doing crazy things.
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I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.
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I have a special interest in children who have lost a parent or loved one in the line of duty as they served their country as a police officer, firefighter, federal agent or member of the military, but children all over the word need help and an opportunity to flourish.
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When it's colder, your skin needs more attention.
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I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point.
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You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.
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I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.
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Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.
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Like a hawk about to devour its prey, the wings of public opinion hover above the head of the judge. All the Court’s decisions are disguised and indirect forms of pleading at the bar of public opinion.
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A king’s son has nothing but inferiors, each one a potential assassin.
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There was a sound in the background like a distant sheep coughing gently on a mountainside. Jeeves sailing into action.
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'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again. As a member of humanity and as a Muslim, this is my contribution to the call for a peaceful solution.
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What strange circumstances, or what odd combination of many circumstances, must occur, I wondered, to make it possible for a man to step from one world to another.
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To be silent is to be passive.
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I do not wish a foreign army to spill the blood of my people.
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In my early teens, I was a janitor. In high school, I got up early to deliver to accounts that required early service.
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I played djembe, percussion, keyboards and I sang.
