Helen Suzman Quotes
I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action.
Quotes to Explore
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Orange juice from concentrate is labeled. Food coloring Red #5 is labeled. Fish are labeled as to whether they've been previously frozen. To a consumer, there's no plausible reason why these factors should be on a food ingredient label while the presence of GMOs shouldn't be.
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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
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I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.
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When I first started out in cycling, if there were two girls there, that was successful; but now, if there are 20 girls there, it's just unbelievable. The growth of the sport is just incredible.
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I'm a total weirdo and have often felt like an outcast and a freak, and I love that. It makes things so much more exciting.
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I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usually have something.
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I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.
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There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.
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Manhood is taking care of your family and being able to bless other people. Not yourself - but whether you can bless other people.
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I started doing improv my sophomore year.
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What's my dilemma here? Am I making entertainment or am I making art? What am I saying? At the end of the day, cinema is entertainment for millions of people, but for me it's expression.
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The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit it to 2 or 3 percent.
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.
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Try to see what attitudes rule your day, then ask what kind of a day you usually have.
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Inside every anarchist is a failed dictator.
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I have only one loyalty - to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.
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Humanity will continue, but in a different way. Material structures will change. From this we will have the opportunity to be more human. We are living in the most important era of the Mayan calendars and prophecies. All the prophecies of the world, all the traditions are converging now. There is no time for games. The spiritual ideal of this era is action.
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He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure.
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Let us put an end to self-inflicted wounds. Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset. Let us deny our adversaries the satisfaction of using Vietnam to pit Americans against Americans.
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If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
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I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action.
