Ingrid Newkirk Quotes
Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day, but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
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Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.
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I'm not looking to shock anyone.
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Kurt Russell is so dreamy. Plus, he's great to work with, really respectful.
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Those guys were made for me and Muhammad because they come straight in and don't back up but you had to watch out for his punching power but if we could have neutralized that then we would have been fine.
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I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.
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A revolution is not an event. It's a process. And it takes its time.
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Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance.
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God is everywhere.
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Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it easier to keep things sounding different.
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We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.
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The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I'm planning to test my own boundaries.
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In college, I took an acting class as a lark. I was surprised by how much it interested me. It seemed like something I could do my whole life and always try to get better at.
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I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
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I wear my personality on my sleeve, for sure, and my look is constantly changing because so am I.
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The Anarchists believe in the family; they only insist that free competition and experiment shall always be allowed in order that it may be determined what form of family best secures this object.
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First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The right to think is the beginning of freedom, and speech must be protected from the government because speech is the beginning of thought.
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Design has taken the place of what sailing used to be.
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As a Christian, we always fail because we can't become Christ. But I can try to at least emulate the best qualities, even if I may fall short.
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I have two college degrees, but the only way I could make a living was by showing kids how to put a ball in a hole.
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If you weren't on Chris Economaki's radar screen, you probably weren't on anybody's.
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Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works.
