George McGovern Quotes
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The Prophet Muhammad himself sought to erase any distinctions between the message he taught and that taught by Jesus, who he called God's 'spirit and word.'
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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.
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Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.
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My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
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The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.
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This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet.
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I want to read a lot of comic books. I want to watch movies. I want to rest.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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As the Cold War melts into history, our first concern should be the preservation and extension of human rights and democracy.
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God makes everything in perfect time, and he doesn't give you anything you can't handle.
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I believe that when Crazy Horse was killed, something more than a man's life was snuffed out.
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I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork.
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Female performers have been doing this for years - pushing the envelope about sexuality - and the minute a man does it, everybody freaks out.
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How many people in the world is, each of them is individual. And I like to eat bread, somebody don't like that. You know this is the same in gymnastics.
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Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.
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While we may argue about the size of government, the Republican Party has not been a party that says, 'I want to destroy government.'
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Adam Smith is misread as being amoral precisely because people don't read his first book, because they don't read 'The Theory of Moral Sentiments.'
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There's just something so special about 'God Made Girls.' It comes from a girl's perspective, and there's nothing like that on radio right now, and so I think that's what made us able to pick that song as a single.
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I picked ducks in a tub in my dorm room. I'd hang deer in the doorway between the bedroom and the little living room in our little apartment there, and I'd skin my deer, and all the guts would go in the tub, and I'd sneak them out so my fellow students on both sides wouldn't see all that, you know. I'd clean fish up there and all.
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I read in the papers how much I'm earning and fall about laughing because I'm sure it's not that much; otherwise, I'd have an enormous boat. I'm literally not the slightest bit interested in money. I just don't pay any attention to money; it's rather vulgar.
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Some people do not eat cow meat. I do so, provided it's tender.
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'I wish my parents took good care of their grow-op.'
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Now, I simply do what I want.