John Mackey Quotes
I sometimes think that unions don't understand that we live in a free society, and people have the right to not select union representation if they don't want it.

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I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it is the best forum for the United States to spur countries to act - and to hold them accountable when they don't.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.
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God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
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I was in the doldrums for a while after my athletics career ended in 1992. I spent six to eight hours a day training, for 18 years, and it took a long time to get over the regret that I wasn't competing in major championships any more. All I ever wanted to be was the best. But I find new projects and I keep things in perspective.
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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you have to love the people you are playing with, and if you have any racial inhibitions, you wouldn't be able to do that.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
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I don't think there's a defined contemporary American musical, do you?
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In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I'm always kind of waiting for the other shoe to drop.
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The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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When you're adapting, you are working on someone else's problem that they have already solved. The work has been fine-tuned and read countless times, and you're just arriving at the end and taking what you want, so of course it is the regal way to moviemaking. Plays are just the ideal scripts - the structure is there and waiting for you.
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You can manage your energy - just slow down and be.
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The spirit of the gospel is in absolute disagreement with the spirit of the world.
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A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that.
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I think it is important to remember that there are so many different ways to be sisters.
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The rugs that I picked out and the pillows with the little owls, sort of like whimsical throw pillows - I feel like you can never enough whimsical throw pillows in your house, in your life. My husband probably disagrees.
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I sometimes think that unions don't understand that we live in a free society, and people have the right to not select union representation if they don't want it.