Francis Chan Quotes
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Subsidiarity is the principle that government works best - most responsibly and responsively - when it is closest to the people it serves and the needs it addresses. Fiscal accountability is the principle that institutions collecting and disbursing taxes work most responsibly when they are transparent to those providing the money.
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I like eating fine foods and drinking nice wine. Even if I had a really good figure, I don't think I'd get my t**s and a** out for no one.
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Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.
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I don't know people who don't say 'boy, the government is working better now.'
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The cause of Freedom and the cause of Peace are bound together.
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People respond to political characters in archetypal ways. A fun game is to think of a politician and ask, "Which god is that? Are they like Aries? Are they like Athena?"
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My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe.
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There's nobody to guide through the process of becoming a man... to explain to them the meaning of manhood. And that's a recipe for disaster.
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Mathematicians come to the solution of a problem by the simple arrangement of the data, and reducing the reasoning to such simple operations, to judgments so brief, that they never lose sight of the evidence that serves as their guide.
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The French are sawed-off sissies who eat snails and slugs and cheese that smells like people's feet. Utter cowards who force their own children to drink wine, they gibber like baboons even when you try to speak to them in their own wimpy language.
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The United States is a key ally, a strategic partner, and a reliable friend of the Philippines.
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Contentment should be the hallmark of my life, as I put my affairs in the hands of God.
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This is amazing. I'm overwhelmed. It's music that I love so much from all of these magnificent artists.
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Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love.
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When people say you're doing something radical in rock or dance music, I'm not sure how special that is. What we do is so old-fashioned. It's like trying to do something innovative in tap-dancing.
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I want to question the images that are in our memory. There is always a double level in my work; what you see is true and at the same time not true.
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Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
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My first words, as I was being born [...] I looked up at my mother and said, 'that's the last time I'm going up one of those.