Joseph Monninger Quotes
As someone who has moved around a fair amount, I wondered what it would be like to stay rooted to one place, one community.
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All the girls today want to be famous, but they haven't earned their spurs.
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Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
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Over-eating is the addiction choice of carers, and that's why it's come to be regarded as the lowest-ranking of all the addictions.
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
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I think a great starting point for a debate and discussion over a national consumption tax is, let's start with the Fair Tax, legislation that has been written up and, I think, signed up on by 80 congressmen and women.
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Concerning the harsh treatment of the body for our Lord's sake, I would say, avoid anything that would cause the shedding even of a drop of blood.
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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Broken Bells reminds me how much fun I have making music.
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Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
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I write for young people because I like them and because I think they are important. Children's books can be mind-stretchers and imagination-ticklers and builders of good taste in a way that adult books cannot, because young people usually come to books with more open minds. It's exciting to be able to contribute to that in a small way.
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Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.
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Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
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'Taxicab Confessions' always cracks me up. And if you are in the mood for a good game show, I like 'Survivor' because it's well made.
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People who prepare false or fraudulent tax returns risk criminal prosecution and, upon conviction, substantial time in jail.
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Mutual funds dare to be average. In fact, they dare to be lousy. They have long since ceased striving for anything resembling perfection when it comes to managing your money.
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People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time.
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One of India's biggest advantages is our young demographic and that we have a youthful population that is indeed our future.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.
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I do not think it possible to convey the moral energy that went into this division between abstraction and realism, from both sides, in those years. It had an almost theological intensity, and in another stage of civilization there would certainly have been burnings at stake.
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Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
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As someone who has moved around a fair amount, I wondered what it would be like to stay rooted to one place, one community.
