John William Cummings (Johnny Ramone) Quotes
Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.
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I think Obama is right when he talks about the rule of law as a cornerstone of what the United States should stand for. That can encompass our elected officials' adherence to law and our country's return to the Geneva Conventions.
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When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am.
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I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'
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Of course, individuals vary greatly within each racial group and should be treated as such.
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I love 'Strange Brew'. I quote that movie all the time, and no one knows what I'm talking about.
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I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal I manage to have dozens of notebooks with bits and pieces of stories, poems, and notes. Almost every thing I do has its beginning in a notebook of some sort, usually written on a bus or train.
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The town I grew up in was at least fifty percent Jewish, so every weekend in the 7th grade, we went to Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.
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It was actually my older brother who wanted to start acting. He would point at the TV as a kid and tell my mom he wanted to do it, and he would act his favorite scenes from 'Home Alone.'
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I loved Disney. 'Fantasia' was my first, favorite Disney movie. And it just kept going. I loved 'Bambi.' I loved 'Cinderella,' 'Lady and the Tramp' and 'Snow White' and even 'Mary Poppins' which wasn't even fully animated - it was just a little bit animated. They were such a part of my growing up years; I was just very connected to them.
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The people sometimes who are closest to us are the ones who bear the brunt of our frustration.
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As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.
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We grew up with so much love in our family.
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My people are American, my time is today…music must repeat the thought and aspirations of the times.
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What we want is for people to know that you can get affordable health care and most young Americans, they're not covered and the truth is they can get coverage all for what it costs to pay your cell phone bill.
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I just don't think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world.
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This morning I shot six holes in my freezer. I think I've got cabin fever.
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For me it is not a detachment to take a picture. It's a way of touching somebody - it's a caress… I think that you can actually give people access to their own soul.
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...as I reject the old time beliefs, it is not a matter of countering belief with belief, rather I can challenge the efficacy of old beliefs with sound arguments. We believe in nature and that human progress depends on the domination of man over nature. There is no conscious power behind it. This is our philosophy.
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The error of our eye directs our mind. What error leads must err.
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People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
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Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy.
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He [Harry S. Truman] loved politicians - even Republicans.
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If we spend our days trying to avoid the landmines of stepping out of God's will, then will be afraid to take any risks for his kingdom. But when you know there is a net of grace, when you know that God will catch you and set you back on his path when you fall, then you'll feel the freedom to pursue the adventure that kingdom living is all about.
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Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.
