Johann Lamont Quotes
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It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.
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The latest revelation - from no Mount Sinai, Sermon on the Mount or Bo tree - is the outcry of mute things themselves that we must heed by curbing our powers over creation, lest we perish together on a wasteland of what that creation once was.
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Consumption is still going up on Alibaba. This is because when the economy goes down people look online to Alibaba to buy cheaper things.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria.
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Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
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Far too many candidates wear their faith on their sleeve.
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A great sense of peace entered my body, and seemingly into every cell.
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The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female. They are Americans! When they put their uniforms on, they are Americans. And that's a fact.
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I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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I don't go out of the way to take special care of myself.
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With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education.
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I have to go through auditions, and my surname has got me into rooms, but I'll never know if it gets me any jobs. There's a lot of sexism and objectification, and a lot of people put you down.
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
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A career for me is something like building a bridge. You know, where to put the lifts. You have a plan. I have a blueprint for each film, but not for my life.
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I think it's dynamite, the way my career has just kept moving, even when people didn't know it did. I made such interesting films, but, yeah, they're not necessarily the big movies that go to the supermarket. I don't need those movies, because I don't wanna do them.
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Success doesn't come to you; you must go to it. The trail is well traveled. If you want to walk it, you can.
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We shall seek debate without division or rancour.
