Henry M. Jackson Quotes

The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history.

Henry M. Jackson

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• There were a lot of times people would do my makeup, and it would be awful, and I would be orange. Nothing matched. So then you learn how to do your own makeup. I watched a lot of YouTube videos when I was little and taught myself.

  

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• In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.

  

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• There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.

  

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• I always tell students that writing a poem and publishing it are two quite separate things, and you should write what you have to write, and if you're afraid it's going to upset someone, don't publish it.

  

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• No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.

  

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• When I had cancer - of the colon first, followed by breast cancer and a mastectomy - my motto used to be 'Drips by day, Prada by night.' I felt that I had to grasp it in the same way as you'd take on any challenge.

  

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• Whatever road you've been given, enjoy that road.

  

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• I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.

  

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• Well yes so far, I was recently in Germany and they had me do six book signings a day and that was too much so I had them cut it down to about three. It becomes taxing at times but its a lot of fun and you meet a lot of nice people.

  

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• When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.

  

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• I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.

  

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• We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.

  

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• I'm definitely not getting married. In this business, you're either getting married or they want you to be pregnant. I'm not getting married until I'm forty. If ever.

  

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• Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.

  

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• In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn't really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before or that hadn't existed before.

  

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• You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.

  

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• Widespread use of antibiotics promotes the spread of antibiotic resistance. Smart use of antibiotics is the key to controlling its spread.

  

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• It just comes out of my subconscious. If you asked me to draw you a doodle, I couldn't do it.

  

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• Barack Obama was a good president, and hopefully, Donald Trump is a good president.

  

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• The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.

  

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• The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history.

  

  Henry M. Jackson
  • History
  • President
  • Hydrogen Bomb