Peter Orszag Quotes
Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Department is the last borrower left standing.
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Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
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Kids from financially distressed households are twice as likely to have to repeat a grade and more than two-and-a-half more times to struggle with poor health later in life.
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I don't think a judge should be too much involved in outside activities.
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My mother always accused me of being in love with the sound of my own voice. When we went on road trips, she'd be like, 'Stop singing. Be quiet, you're talking just to hear yourself speak.' It was probably true. I like to ramble on, which is probably why I'm well suited to interviews. You know, there's no other forum where you're literally supposed to sit down and just talk for hours about yourself. I love it.
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You know, if you need 100 rounds to kill a deer, maybe hunting isn't your sport.
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Obviously, circumstances alone do not make us happy or unhappy. It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings. Jesus said that the kingdom of heaven is within you. That is where the kingdom of hell is, too.
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But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her,barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my windowin one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor.She will look in at me with her thin arms extended,offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.
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Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
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I just wanted to inspire people and I hope I did.
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Death is funny in that it brings out the best and the worst in people. It casts light on the truth and makes life blindingly clear. The reality was starting to set in.
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We have been very careful with the decisions that we have made about my future career. I want to have a long enduring one, I don't want to be another teeny bopper fad, ya know? I also didn't want my age to be an issue. I'm 15 now... that's a lot better than 12!
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I am a private human.
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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
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It's no disgrace to be a private, you know. Socrates was a plain foot soldier, a hoplite.
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Now I know people in a different way. It’s not based on memorizing them out of fear. When you’re not afraid of being hurt, you can know people differently.
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Total borrowing has imploded. Private borrowing has collapsed. And, in effect, the Treasury Department is the last borrower left standing.
