Joycelyn Elders Quotes
You can't educate people that are not healthy. But you certainly can't keep them healthy if they're not educated.
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I don't know how I did it, but I worked 7 days a week.
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I really like 'Roar' and 'Dark Horse.' 'Dark Horse' I really like, and I feel I would sing that in the bathroom; I would buy that album, and I think Katy Perry's amazing!
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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I wanted to weave a green thread through the Conservative party; that's my job, and I signed up imagining that I would be in a very small minority within my party, possibly even on my own, battling away on these issues.
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My specialty was baked potatoes with cheese melted over broccoli. I was also very good at melting cheese on bread.
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We must recognize and keep in the public consciousness the significant contributions and sacrifices Americans of every community have made that have helped forge the greatest country our world has ever known.
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Workers in decent jobs view the economy as unjust if they or their children have virtually no chance of climbing to a higher rung in the socioeconomic ladder.
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This was something I always dreamed and wanted to be part of, when women's wrestling was freakin' cool, and now it is.
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There are still artists that do a great job with a song, and they care about the lyrics, and it's not just mindless drivel.
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We've always been ready for female superheroes. Because women want to be them and men want to do them.
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There are two ways to fight the United States military: asymmetrically and stupid. Asymmetrically means you're going to try to avoid our strengths. In the 1991 Gulf War, it's like we called Saddam's army out into the schoolyard and beat up that army.
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I like the tournaments at home. The crowd is always behind you.
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The doctor gave me several warnings: Never tell anyone unless necessary, because I might be ostracized. Call it 'seizure disorder,' not epilepsy, because fewer people would be frightened. Try to choose a profession as free from stress as possible.
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Whatever it is that people find that they want to work on they also have to remember that they are human beings and they need to save some time for themselves for personal growth, for mental health, for their families, their loved ones so that they will have the strength to continue doing that work.
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I stand before you today heart broken, I know history and I love this country ...God blessed this country and it took sacrifice because even though they were endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that's an inheritance. And if you are not willing to fight for you inheritance, even when you leave your children, if they won't fight for it, they don't keep it. Mean greedy evil people will take it away.
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You can't educate people that are not healthy. But you certainly can't keep them healthy if they're not educated.
