Steve Clevenger (Steven Scott Clevenger) Quotes
Everybody has always put this on me, this label, that I'm not a very good defensive catcher. To me, I don't see it that way.
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For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
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Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
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Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.
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If I could have anyone on speed dial it would be George Clooney. He seems like a cool guy who would give good advice.
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Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.
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I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.
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You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.
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Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.
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Shall love be blamed for want of faith?
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True friends, like ivy and the wall Both stand together, and together fall.
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The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
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And last are the few whose delight is in meditation and understanding; who yearn not for goods, nor for victory, but for knowledge; who leave both market and battlefield to lose themselves in the quiet clarity of secluded thought; whose will is a light rather than a fire, whose haven is not power but truth: these are the men of wisdom, who stand aside unused by the world.
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Our army, if it exists for honorable purposes only, will draw to it honorable men. It will call to it the best men of our race- men of skill and culture. It will not be recruited as so many modern nations are, from those who are industrially useless.
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Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration and becomes a fertile recruiting ground for extremism.
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Music is a paradise lost to us long long ago, perhaps never to be regained.
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Not to get too maudlin, but I think all mistakes are tests for one's mettle.
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He remembered enthusiasm, hope, and a kind of jubilation or exultation. Cheerfulness, yes, and joviality, and the brief gratification of sex. Gladness, too, fullness of heart, appreciation, and many other emotions. But not joy. No, that belonged to simpler minds.
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This left-wing kind of speech, the Robin Hood thing that Pablo had, of course he was a criminal and a mean person, but it wasn't a false. He wasn't false. I don't know what kind of president he would be, maybe a very bad one, but I am sure he would do things for poor people - popular things that wouldn't solve their lives but would help them.
