Garet Garrett Quotes
Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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Qatar has funded and helped arm ISIS. They also, as we all know, fund Hamas. That's got to stop. And we've got to use our pressure against that country to knock that stuff off.
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.
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You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults.
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone along the way.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.
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As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
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The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
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I really like the power of stopping the laughter and turning it to horror.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip.
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Since Kennedy's death, the nation has not seen, in any of his successors, his cosmopolitan intellectualism or the oratorical eloquence with which he sought to lead the nation by the power of his words.
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
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When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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I don't need power at the cost of spilled blood.
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I believe in the power of motion, the wisdom of gravity, the emptiness of true love, the fact that there is no way out but through the body, no way up unless we all go together, no way down unless we follow the beat, no way in unless we embrace the dark.
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Where it is in our power to act, it is also in our power to not act.
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But I do believe there are certain principles that are universal. I think that all people want basic dignity and want basic freedom, and want to be able to worship as they please without being discriminated against, or they should be able to speak their mind about an important issue pertaining to their community without being arrested.
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I grew up cinematically in the '70s. I was watching a lot of Godard, Bresson, Dreyer, and all sorts of old films and the Czech New Wave.
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Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
