John Ashcroft Quotes
I'm trying to think of all the reasons that are appropriate for me to refuse to answer that question.
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I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.
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I appreciate cooperation with Turkey on many issues. We are grateful for the support we receive for E.U. and NATO integration for Montenegro.
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Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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Now I am not against widgets, those small third-party applications that people can put on their Web pages on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, in general.
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.
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When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have.
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Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation's leading colleges become even less diverse.
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The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
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Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.
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The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020.
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Who have I picked fights with over the years? Bill Gates. Google. Mark Zuckerberg. Even - despite everything that's written about my relationship with Steve Jobs - we had yelling matches.
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When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and I had to go to Paris to do it. So I went there and that's how I really got into the music business. But I didn't like what I was doing when I got there, so I left, and I never did a record there.
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I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.
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The trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants.
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You should be accumulating really great relationships throughout your career.
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Hollywood's built on insecurity. People are trying to prove things. And I probably have that. I probably do. Probably guilty of it, in a way.
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Gosh, for me, when I was 15 or 16 years old, I was just starting to understand ideas and film and things like that. And then, you go see a movie like 'The Matrix' that absolutely blows your mind. It's not just trying to entertain you, but it's also trying to explore something about human nature and ask some really deep questions.
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My brothers were big car guys.
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When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.
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I'm trying to think of all the reasons that are appropriate for me to refuse to answer that question.
