John C. Danforth Quotes
I think a lot of us share a fear that we and people we love will lose control of our own destinies at the end of life.
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.
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We're proud to be lifetime musicians and a band that lives like a band and loves the music and gives our lives to it.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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It's no secret that I'm my dad's biggest fan.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and alcohol. All three of them are illegal behaviors.
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I think everybody should focus on inner beauty.
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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'Power Play' is a morality tale for our post-Enron world and - not incidentally - wildly entertaining. Nothing wrong with that.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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I gave up the love of learning for the love of oblivion-the two cannot live together.
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I've often liked a girl, made her laugh, and thought she liked me, and then found out that she didn't like me that way. I've definitely done time in the friend zone.
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Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.
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Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.
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In the deaf community, there are different types of people who have different philosophies. Some believe that they should only sign. Some believe they should only speak. Some people say you should use cued speech. Some say you should use cochlear implants. Some say you shouldn't sign. Some people say you should sign.
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I think a lot of us share a fear that we and people we love will lose control of our own destinies at the end of life.
