John Ashcroft Quotes
Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
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If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
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For any couple, once you delve into the idea of non-monogamy, you're entering pretty frightening territory.
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It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'
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When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey.
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My wish is for gay to become less of a label, and more of just one of many great colors in the collective box of humanity.
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The older I get, the less I know. By that I mean the less I am sure of. I view people with strong opinions on the big stuff with distrust. I don't think we should have certain certainties on faith and politics; I think we should be open-minded.
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I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show.
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I never liked you, and I always will.
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I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.
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Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
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The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.
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Before 'Music and Lyrics,' I was just doing high school plays and singing in my church choir and my school choir.
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Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.
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You want to make sure this particular car is going to please the customer and then you're going to be rewarded with something that is going to please the shareholder.
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Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
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'Srimanthudu' is a film very close to my heart. It's my first production, and I'm more than happy with its performance at the box office.
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I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos.
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The Reagan-Bush years have exalted private gain over public obligation, special interests over the common good, wealth and fame over work and family. The 1980s ushered in a Gilded Age of greed and selfishness, of irresponsibility and excess, and of neglect.
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Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful and moving. 'That is what I have wanted to say to you, my brothers. Before I died.' So he concludes, giving one a vivid sense of the old man, pen in hand and bent over the paper, his forehead wrinkled into a look of puzzlement very characteristic of him, as though he were perpetually wondering how others could fail to see what was to him so clear - that the law of love explained all mysteries and invalidated all other laws.
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Laws are no longer made by a rational process of public discussion; they are made by a process of blackmail and intimidation, and they are executed in the same manner
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God knows the times I have found myself in absurd situations.
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Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution.
