Jon Meacham Quotes
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
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I was in culinary school for a little while, but it was just too hard to cut weight and cook at the same time.
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I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.
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Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.
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It's not very often that I like new bands.
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Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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If I did have a six-pack to show and a great waistline to put out there to the universe or beautiful muscular legs, then I would not have to pout. The only thing I have going for me is a jawline.
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New York's definitely got my heart.
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If the breaking news event has something to do with young people, specifically with MTV's audience, there was a higher chance that I would actually go cover it with a television camera instead of just write the story myself and read it on the air.
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It's funny how things change slowly, until the day we realize they've changed completely.
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I love to conduct opera.
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Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him, you must follow after him in your thoughts, you must tread his ways by faith, not in outward show.
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I'm not a homophobic.
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Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
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The Democracy is for People Amendment will stop corporations and their front groups from using their profits and dark money donations to influence our elections while reaffirming the right of the American people to elections that are fair and representatives that are accountable.
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I definitely keep myself to myself; I don't really go out. If my friends want to see me, they know to come around to my house.
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You have to be real with yourself. No one is doing that. People are too concerned with making everything look nice and calm and pretty.
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We are not cowed into timidity by death and life. Were we forced to rely on our own shabby resources we would be pitiful people in deed. But the awareness of Christ's present risenness persuades us that we are buoyed up and carried on by a life greater than our own.
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I believe in God. In fact, I believe in a personal God who acts in and interacts with the creation. I believe that the observations about the orderliness of the physical universe, and the apparently exceptional fine-tuning of the conditions of the universe for the development of life suggest that an intelligent Creator is responsible.
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The 'Fortune' I came to work for on Jan. 25, 1954, was a monthly, with pages significantly larger than what you're reading; 'art' covers that did not relate to stories inside; and a newsstand price of $1.25.
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You take a really sleepy man, Esmé, and he always stands a chance of again becoming a man with all his fac — with all his f-a-c-u-l-t-i-e-s intact.
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The government invented the Internet.
