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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War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.
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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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Our challenge isn't that we can't be motivated. It's not that we aren't smart, excitable, or that we lack passion - what we don't have is the ability to sustain motivation over time.
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Politicians make phony promises all the time that they can't deliver.
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I can appreciate other writers' works.
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Indian standards of artistry, and Indian standards of humanity, and Indian standards of love, and of family, devotion, commitment, stand for me as the standard for how one should behave.
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Now, I simply do what I want.
