Eric Holder Quotes

If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label.

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• We need to see a Palestinian state.

  

  Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
  • See
  • Need
  • Palestinian

• The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.

  

  Vijay Sethupathi
  • Dream
  • Day
  • Hero

• I've never wanted to be famous. That has never been a part of any dream. I do remember being little and thinking I might want to be a singer. But not a famous singer - just, like, a singer.

  

  Cam
  • Thinking
  • Remember
  • Dream

• There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Hope
  • Artist
  • Inspiration

• We often fool ourselves that we are concentrating because we fix our attention on wavering objects.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Attention
  • Fool
  • Wavering

• She is sloppy, careless, and have many flaws here and there, but she is so honest and innocent like she's still a kid.

  

  Um Ki-joon
  • She
  • Innocent

• When we do align with it, we thrive. And when we do not, we suffer. This is not "punishment." It is merely the Law of Cause and Effect. With each thought we think, we either align with universal love, or we disconnect ourselves from it. Whichever is our choice determines whether we then feel connected to, or disconnected, from our own true Selves.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • True
  • Law
  • Choice

• It is a novel kind of supremacy, the best that life can offer, to have as servants by skill those who by nature are our masters.

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Life
  • Nature

• I thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I can't really think of anyone who's done anything like it since.

  

  Ray Manzarek The Doors
  • World
  • Music
  • Poetry

• Our Constitution gives to bigotry no sanction.

  

  George Washington
  • Constitution
  • Bigotry
  • Sanctions

• There are no fools so troublesome as those who have some wit.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Wit
  • Troublesome

• Don't underestimate the importance of happiness. As long as you're happy, who cares what you do?

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Happiness

• This is the standard procedure for corporate growth these days; one company buys up another on loans that are floated on the basis of future earnings, and the monopoly or oligopoly created in this way produces the necessary funds by squeezing out competition, and passing the costs along to the consumer. The bucket that holds the new wealth is called a corporation.

  

  Eric Kierans
  • Competition
  • Wealth
  • Consumer

• I love biographies. I read Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I'm into that time frame in New York, the '70s and '80s. In art school, I read 'Close to the Knives,' the autobiography of the artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz.

  

  Barry McGee
  • School
  • Art
  • Kids

• I fully realize that a person who stands for what I stand for, an activist, a gay activist, becomes the target or the potential target for a person who is insecure, terrified, afraid, or very disturbed with themselves.

  

  Harvey Milk
  • Person
  • Gay
  • Activist

• I'm signed to a U.S. label, and I didn't enjoy the 3 A.M. phone calls. I'm not a great sleeper, so I didn't enjoy being woken up.

  

  Estelle
  • Enjoy
  • Label
  • Woke Up

• Repetitive-stress injuries in the workplace are an important problem. I recognize this critical challenge and want you to understand that the safety and health of our nation's workforce will always be a priority during my tenure as Secretary.

  

  Elaine Chao
  • Important
  • Health
  • Problem

• If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label.

  

  Eric Holder
  • Label
  • Activist
  • Attorney