Joe Manchin Quotes
I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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If you want to do stuff, you have to be able to handle controversy.
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The American people do not want their taxpayer dollars funding any activity that runs counter to the security of our nation or our ally Israel.
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I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
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Escapism makes a lot of intuitive sense - whisk people away from their cares with stories of a better life.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
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I always try to remain aware that what affects others affects me, too.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian.
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I take a lot of pictures.
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I am totally a fringe candidate, and so is Bill Weld: you know, two Republican governors serving in heavily blue states, outspoken, small government guys, outspoken on the social liberal side. We're fringe, totally. We're fringe.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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My childhood dream was to study mechanical engineering. After reading 'The Mysterious Island' - which I read 25 times as a boy - I thought that was the best thing a person could do. The engineer in the book knows mechanics and physics, and he creates a whole way of life on the island out of nothing. I wanted to be like that.
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When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
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When it comes to meetings and preparing for that, it doesn't matter if it's a meeting with the U.N.; with a large operator, CEO, or chairman; or if I have an internal meeting - in all cases, I know that the energy and the engagement in every discussion is extremely important.
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I frankly doubt, moreover, whether the fiercely proud men who adopted our Fourth Amendment would have allowed themselves to be subjected, on mere suspicion of being armed and dangerous, to such indignity.
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I think the general anxiety of the 1960s - '70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the end of their world, they need a safe vessel for all their fears. Zombies provide that vessel because they're 'safe.'
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I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.
