John Sherman Cooper Quotes
Our staff not only received the reports from these agencies, they examined them. They questioned them.
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
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To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
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Killers can seem smart when you can't figure out who they are.
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The Israeli public's willingness to enlist, the warm embrace for the soldiers and the residents of the south, and the desire to contribute and to give at any given moment really warm the heart, and it gives all of us strength.
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I think of myself as a writer who photographs. Images, for me, can be considered poems, short stories or essays. And I've always thought the best place for my photographs was inside books of my own creation.
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It used to break my heart that I didn't get to start in varsity soccer!
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I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.
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Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it.
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Big and oppressive government has long been the enemy of freedom, something black Americans know all too well.
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As my family saw them, men were untrustworthy, weak, and selfish. Our mother taught us to get along without them, to get along without much of anything, and to live well and have fun anyway.
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It is said that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. But the universe is the ultimate free lunch.
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Don't take in no strangers while I'm gone. She sighed deeply. They ain't a soul in this world but what is a stranger to me, she said.
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When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a bundle of routine, ideas and tradition. If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow - you are not understanding yourself.
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We do the impossible when we tell ourselves we can.
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NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.
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I think you'll see if you look at 'Up', we've focused a lot on labor (and the forces trying to keep labor down) and have featured everything from Wal Mart workers, to on-the-ground organizers, to union presidents to restaurant workers sitting at the table sharing their experience and expertise.
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This has been the new normal since September 11. Everyone knows, but nobody says, that if something happens again, the elite consensus in this country, and the overwhelming consensus of the citizenry, will be to pitch the Bill of Rights out the window and start rounding folks up.
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Stand-up is what I am; stand-up is what made me.
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The most important thing you learn at school is that learning only happens by being taught.
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Our staff not only received the reports from these agencies, they examined them. They questioned them.
