Peter Fraser Quotes
The government's objective, broadly expressed, is that all persons, whatever their level of ability, whether they live in town or country, have a right as citizens to a free education of the kind for which they are best fitted and to the fullest extent of their powers.
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I don't think there was a definite day, but it would have been around my mid-20s. I was always interested in the media side of things. When we travelled with England away, or to World Cups, I used to sit with journos while they wrote their copy.
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If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
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As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word 'saved.' I believe many small businesses would not have had access to credit and would not have survived without the $50 billion that we were able to put into the market.
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During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
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The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.
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I was very rebellious.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.
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I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting worried that I wasn't moving forward very much, nor was I even in tune with the music today. I almost scoffed at it.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
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I'm proud of my decade-long fight to have all ophthalmologists re-certify, regardless of age.
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If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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I think a lot of a man's outlook in life - at least mine - is shaped by his relationship with his father.
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Picasso took scraps of wallpaper, and instead of using paint and a brush, he used all the existing elements which he made his artwork with.
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In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear weapons.
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Banks were once places to hold money and were very careful in lending to finance families as they built a future - bought homes, bought cars, took out student loans.
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When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
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The government's objective, broadly expressed, is that all persons, whatever their level of ability, whether they live in town or country, have a right as citizens to a free education of the kind for which they are best fitted and to the fullest extent of their powers.
