John C. Danforth Quotes
Many, if not most, Americans can imagine a fate worse than death, and it is a seemingly interminable process of dying. For them, it is frightening that politicians can find ways to interject themselves into this sad process.
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One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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I really don't know life without wrestling.
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The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
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The difference between American parties is actually simple. Democrats are in favor of higher taxes to pay for greater spending, while Republicans are in favor of greater spending, for which the taxpayers will pay.
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It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.
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There are many things that matter much more than an editor's gender in shaping the direction of the leadership.
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Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
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Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.
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I was completely with the reality TV boom for a while. I really liked a lot of the reality TV, and the one that lost me was the ballroom dancing one they do, 'Dancing with the Stars.' That was the one where I watched it and I was perplexed. I thought it was really boring.
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I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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为什么外国互联网公司到中国大都失败了？谷歌也不行、雅虎也不行、eBay这些都被中国本土公司给搞死掉了？是不是中国不能做？任何一个失败的人是最容易找藉口的，人类总是为失败找藉口，不为成功找方向。
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Foucault, like David Letterman, made smirking glibness an art form.
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The older you get, the more you believe in God, whatever face he wears.
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love. There are simply different ways of doing it.
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Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to outwit fate. Those things can be the worst thing you can do for yourself.
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To us Germans everything is religion. What we do we do not merely with our hands and brains, but with our hearts and souls. This has often become a tragic fate for us.
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Our culture is so fixated on dying and going to heaven when the whole Scripture is about heaven coming to earth.
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I sometimes lie awake at night and try to imagine what would be the best period in history to spend one's seventy-odd years.
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Sometimes ah think that people become junkies just because they subconsiously crave a wee bit ay silence.
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Many, if not most, Americans can imagine a fate worse than death, and it is a seemingly interminable process of dying. For them, it is frightening that politicians can find ways to interject themselves into this sad process.
