Everett Dirksen Quotes
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.Everett Dirksen
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan -
We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen.
Warren Rudman -
I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually.
Ma Jian -
In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents per copy from subscribers, $1.25 at the newsstand and a whopping $5 per copy from ads. The ad revenue let them run a far bigger newsroom than subscribers were paying for.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Nolan has the strangest affect on people. You know, I think there's something very sad and little boy about him, but at the same time the way he goes about everything is so awkward and obnoxious. He can never say the right thing, you know? And I think if he just didn't try so hard and calmed down, people might actually like him a bit more!
Gabriel Mann
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Globalization is a fact of economic life.
Carlos Salinas de Gortari -
'Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.'
T. B. Joshua -
If there is a true secret to the universe, it is this...these first few seconds of warmth and entry and complete acceptance by one’s beloved.
Dan Simmons -
Arcade Fire seems to be doing very well; certainly, Phoenix is doing very well.
Lindsey Buckingham -
Instead of a few hundreds of thousands of men meeting each other in war, millions would now meet, and modern weapons would multiply manifold the power of destruction.
Edward Grey -
In my time since moving to the United States, I've found that there is a dearth of great writing for black people. There are stories that depict us in a way that isn't cliched or niche, and that a white person, a Chinese person, an Indian person can watch and relate to. Those are the stories I want to be a part of telling.
David Oyelowo
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I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.
Mariel Hemingway -
A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.
Lawrence G. Lovasik -
It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.
Jane Velez-Mitchell -
We're all funny. Humor unites us.
Luis Alberto Urrea -
People who love R&B will love my music, people who love rock will love my music. It's soulful, it's pop. It's a sound that relates to everyone.
Jessica White -
Every player would love to get to the absolute top, and Real Madrid is it.
Luis Suarez
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A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am ashamed of it, and I must somehow repair this heart and put it back into its normal condition, as a tough somewhat scarred but operating organ.
Martha Gellhorn -
To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.
Vachel Lindsay -
Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.
Larry Elder -
Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth.
Demosthenes -
As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.
LL Cool J -
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.
Everett Dirksen