John Ashcroft Quotes
The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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Sir, I see a lot of documents in my day-to-day business, and I can't tell you every document that I've seen. It may have passed across my desk. It may not have passed across my desk. I truthfully cannot answer that question, other than to say I don't remember.
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Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
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If you see a black family, it's looting, but if it's a white family they are looking for food.
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
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I think I really benefited from going to college.
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'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' is one of the greatest films of all time.
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For my own part, once I became a teenager, I experienced severe and violent racism.
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My son gave me the permission to accept my success.
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You can't build a society without law.
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War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.
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Our feminist culture at the present moment is completely dependent on capitalism. My grandmother was sill scrubbing clothes on the back porch on a washboard!
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Ali forced us to take a look at ourselves. This brash young man who thrilled us, angered us, confused and challenged us, ultimately became a silent messenger of peace who taught us that life is best when you build bridges between people, not walls.
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I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background.
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What I felt is the same kind of love I felt between Waylon and his audience. And that's what I miss.
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I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits.
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Nude scenes aren't fun.
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For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to do something with your body. When singing in concert, you have to stand up in front of the audience, next to the conductor, which is less natural.
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In the early 1970s. 1971, '72. The rooms were closing down, record labels weren't signing acoustic acts any more. Although they had been pretty much been getting out of that for some time before that.
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The choices a writer makes within a tradition - preferring Milton to Moliere, caring for Barth over Barthelme - constitute some of the most personal information we can have about him.
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I never had anything good, no sweet, no sugar; and that sugar, right by me, did look so nice, and my mistress's back was turned to me while she was fighting with her husband, so I just put my fingers in the sugar bowl to take one lump, and maybe she heard me, for she turned and saw me. The next minute, she had the rawhide down.
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Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words must be done deliberately and with rigid artistry.
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I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
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The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.
