Dan Webster Quotes
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From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial consciousness, is indeed sojourning in another and uncorporeal life of far different nature from the life we know; and of which only the slightest and most indistinct memories linger after waking.
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The white man, in his press, is going to identify me with 'hate.'
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You don't know how many people come up to me and say, 'This child was conceived listening to you.'
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I look forward to the full cooperation of Syria in form as well as substance, ... but I have to say after what I've heard I'm not holding my breath.
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We respect everybody's individual opinion, and we have so much respect for veterans. We're probably one of the biggest movie employer of veterans.
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I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford.
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We expect it will last for about a week.
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You can teach students how to work; you can teach them technique - how to use reason; you can even give them a sense of proportions - of order. You can teach them general principles.
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Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day.
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And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.
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Women defend themselves by attacking, just as they attack by sudden and strange surrenders.
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Intuition is a strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.
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Roger [Corman] didn't actually hire me, though. I was hired by AIP [American International Pictures], the studio that made the picture, which was Sam Arkoff and Jim Nicholson. It was a great learning experience for me, because not only did I work on the script, but they hired me back to go on location when they were making the movie, to write new scenes and so forth.
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You don’t think ahead in years or months: you think about this hour, and maybe the next. Anything else is speculation.
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I think that ethical behaviour is another feature of the kind of inner discipline that leads to a happier existence.
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No true search for enlightenment ignores the suffering of other sentient beings. Ever. We simply need to create a way to address that suffering while remaining in a blissful center.
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When people are courting, many of them think that when they get married, that's it, and everything will be on Easy Street. But you really have to work even harder once you're married, because the challenges are that much greater.
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The impact of the Yemeni manuscripts is still to be felt. Their variant readings and verse orders are all very significant. Everybody agrees on that. These manuscripts say that the early history of the Koranic texts is much more of an open question than many have suspected: the text was less stable, and therefore had less authority, than has always been claimed.
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The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now.
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Bill Clinton valued my opinion and always made sure that my views were heard, and people knew that he wanted me to talk.
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I was told freshman Republicans don't get their bills heard.
