Jerry Moran Quotes
American farmers and ranchers deserve a USDA that will pursue supportive policies rather than seek their further harm.
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To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent.
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After Brown, I went to Duke, to a Ph.D. program in American literature. My dad's an English professor. After a year there, I was like, 'Jesus. I don't want to do this. I don't want to be in the library.' So I pulled the ripcord, and that was it.
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The Soviet Union, the socialist camp, the People's Republic of China, and North Korea helped us resist, with essential supplies and weapons, the implacable blockade of the United States, the most powerful empire ever to exist.
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The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom.
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From my intimate discussions with President Obama, it is evident that India figures significantly in American geo-political, economic and strategic thinking. India is the largest democracy in the world.
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Bankruptocracy is as much a European predicament as it is an American 'invention.' The difference between the experience of the two continents is that at least Americans did not have to labour under the enormous design faults of the eurozone.
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I am not really brand-conscious; I pick out clothes that appeal to me regardless of the label, but I consider my style very American.
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There's a reason that there are oodles of young Aussies, Germans, Japanese, even Chinese backpackers traipsing around the world. They are unencumbered by debilitating student loans. No such luck for the American Theater Arts major with $120,000 in loans.
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I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I'm a corny person. I was a dreamer predating my journalistic life, so I got into journalism as a means to try to change the world.
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I love clothes! I'll wear anything from Urban Outfitters or American Apparel.
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I've been extremely fortunate in my life. So I actually believe that I'm the living embodiment of living the American dream.
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I've dated a number of 'mama's boys.'
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I'm not good enough to flip in and out of my Brit accent to my American accent.
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We've gone too far in thinking we can re-create an American democratic paradise in the Middle East.
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I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of compromise. I believe that children are far more perceptive and wise than American books give them credit for being.
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'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and Hedda. I had played leading ladies before but couldn't really hook into them. After 'An American Daughter' and 'Beauty Queen', I had all the ballast.
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Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.
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It's been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen - a natural born citizen.
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I first considered writing 'New York' in 1991. I'd been in the city for a decade, was married to an American wife, and sending my children to New York schools. I was even on the board of a coop building. But I wasn't sure how to organize such complex material, and for many years I put the project aside.
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I spend much of my free time listening to podcasts of American comedians talking to each other.
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I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.
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It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.
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Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers.
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American farmers and ranchers deserve a USDA that will pursue supportive policies rather than seek their further harm.
