Herbert Spencer Quotes
Government is essentially immoral. The State employs evil weapons to subjugate evil, and is alike contaminated by the objects with which it deals, and the means by which it works.
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I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life.
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I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
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I did not have any money, so when I came to New York, I just dressed myself with whatever I could find and the Army-Navy store.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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I just look at all the fruit and all the people's lives that are being changed and are being touched. And that's what we really focus on because we hear - every day we get mail, we visit with people, and their lives are being changed.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.
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When you grow up in the country in France, you have small horizons.
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I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.'
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We just want to see entertaining, exciting games, and we want the officials to do a good job.
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I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
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The gap between those who worship different gods is not so wide as the gap between those who worship and those who don't.
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I think that's part of being a comedy writer. You have to be confident. If you're sitting around worrying about, like, oh my God, what are people going to think, then you're not writing comedy. You have to write what makes you laugh, and then the world hopefully laughs as well.
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It is doubtful that the government knows much more than the public does about how government [Economic] policies will work.
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We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face in this area, namely, reducing the gap between high-income earners and people, citizens of our country, who are still living on very modest means indeed. But we cannot, of course, adopt the solution used 80 years ago and simply confiscate the riches of some to redistribute among others. We will use completely different means to resolve this problem, namely, we will ensure good economic growth.
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Government is essentially immoral. The State employs evil weapons to subjugate evil, and is alike contaminated by the objects with which it deals, and the means by which it works.
