Mercy Otis Warren Quotes
Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on principles that will support the prosperity & union of the colonies. On the other we have struggled for liberty & made costly sacrifices at her shrine and there are still many among us who revere her name to much to relinquish (beyond a certain medium) the rights of man for the dignity of government.
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The return to normality is a defeat for the terrorists.
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To be is to do.
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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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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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I feel like a lot of directing is casting.
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International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights.
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Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.
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We all know how funny Morrissey is. Actually, you know what? I say that sarcastically. His songs are some of the funniest songs I've ever heard in my life. I mean, really. I mean, not that the 'Girlfriend in a Coma' is, like, really funny.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in California or when I'm traveling. It's more a part of my life. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life now.
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I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God.
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My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
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It's important to see how people see your work and how they feel about it. I know a lot of directors who are like, 'I never read reviews,' and I'm like, 'Yeah I can tell.'
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Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer.
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.
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Apartheid either is or is not. And it must not be.
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I noticed in America that if you write a book of any kind, you're made to be the representative of all the issues that might surround it.
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I believe the record I was allowed to help establish by the side of the president was important.
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If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.
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I think that the FDA has not been able to catch some of these things as quickly as I expect them to catch and so we’re going to be doing a complete review of FDA operations. At bare minimum, we should be able to count on our government keeping our kids safe when they eat peanut butter. That’s what Sasha eats for lunch. Probably three times a week...
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It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international community.
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It was a bizarre happening, an unprecedented situation, a grotesque situation, an almost unbelievable mischance.
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It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand with no devotion and full of distraction.
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Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on principles that will support the prosperity & union of the colonies. On the other we have struggled for liberty & made costly sacrifices at her shrine and there are still many among us who revere her name to much to relinquish (beyond a certain medium) the rights of man for the dignity of government.
