Jon Meacham Quotes
It's possible that the 2012 general-election race will be the least overtly religious one since 1972, the last campaign before Roe v. Wade and the rise of Jimmy Carter brought evangelicalism into the political mainstream. That's because faith remains a complicated issue for Obama, who is still wrongly thought to be a Muslim in some quarters.Jon Meacham
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Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't have great legs, there are plenty of alternatives.
Ralph Lauren -
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
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I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.
Tarja Halonen -
It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
Walt Whitman
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Our best thoughts come from others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
We all have our strengths and our failings.
Hannah Simone -
I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
Dak Prescott -
The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
Maimonides -
To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
Samantha Morton -
The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
Lance Ito
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Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.
Garry Trudeau -
People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
Ian Mckellen -
During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage, and yet I don't have any comic role to my credit.
Randeep Hooda -
It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
Camille Paglia -
People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.
Mahesh Babu -
It's very difficult, I think, especially on two cellphones, to have a romantic conversation.
Rainbow Rowell
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
Ralph Nader -
France, they're the world champion at soaking the rich on taxes. And at one point, they had what they called a hyper tax, 75 percent, and GĂ©rard Depardieu and many others left the country.
T.R. Reid -
We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not counted, and voting machine integrity and security not assured.
Marcy Kaptur -
The moral spectacle of capitalism still offends, as does American capitalism's implacable insistence that the market determine value even in the political, intellectual, and artistic spheres.
William Pfaff -
Machines can do things cheaper and better. We're very used to that in banking, for example. ATM machines are better than tellers if you want a simple transaction. They're faster, they're less trouble, they're more reliable, so they put tellers out of work.
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It's possible that the 2012 general-election race will be the least overtly religious one since 1972, the last campaign before Roe v. Wade and the rise of Jimmy Carter brought evangelicalism into the political mainstream. That's because faith remains a complicated issue for Obama, who is still wrongly thought to be a Muslim in some quarters.
Jon Meacham