Stockwell Day (Stockwell Burt Day Jr.) Quotes
It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.
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The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.
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I'm a bubbling brew of emotions, but mostly, I'm an optimistic person.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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Peace does not mean just to stop wars, but also to stop oppression and injustice.
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Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
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The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborghini to the Grand Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
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Everyday rape incidents are being highlighted as if the entire state has become the land of rapists. Rape is sought to be glorified by these people. This will not be tolerated by people. I would like to say that negative journalism only destroys and it is time to champion positive journalism.
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The bodies of which the world is composed are solids, and therefore have three dimensions. Now, three is the most perfect number,-it is the first of numbers, for of one we do not speak as a number, of two we say both, but three is the first number of which we say all. Moreover, it has a beginning, a middle, and an end.
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I really hate my hair when it's not braided because it's so big when it dries. When it's wet, it looks cool, but when it dries, it gets all in my mouth during a match, and I hate it.
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Once I knock Szpilka out, I want all the Polish fans to come on the 'Bronze Bomber' train as I bring the heavyweight division back to the top.
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In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
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I need the lightness of children's lit.
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Wouldn't you rather your kid be a drug dealer than a drug addict?
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The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences.
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You come to work knowing you're going to do good work without any doubt. You can go where you need to go and nothing is wrong and you pick the rightnesses out. If something doesn't work, you let them go, but you don't hold onto those wrongnesses. You just hold onto the rightnesses, so it's a playing field that anyone would want and feel much more comfortable with.
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Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.
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I do get invitations all of the time to play actual fantasy football, by the way, but I get the feeling that I'd like it too much. I have enough demands on my time. My fans would kill me.
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Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and the possibility of executing innocent people is both inherently wrong and morally reprehensible; (2) My personal experience and crime data show the death penalty does not reduce crime; and (3) The death penalty wastes precious resources that could be best used to fight crime and solve thousands of unsolved homicides languishing in filing cabinets in understaffed police departments across the state.
