Stockwell Day (Stockwell Burt Day Jr.) Quotes
Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.Stockwell Day
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
E. M. Forster -
I haven't directed a film since 'Appaloosa,' and I've been looking for something because I love the directing thing.
Ed Harris -
Prostitution presents a moral, economic and social problem that cannot be resolved juridically.
Federica Montseny -
I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they are knowledgeable about what they are saying; and then there is another category of people who would criticise you anyway, whether your work is good or bad.
A. R. Rahman -
My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.
Vanessa Paradis -
The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
Garrison Keillor
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There are some people that the press like to pick on and not just the gay press, but the press in general. And some people, the press just doesn't care about at all.
Nathan Lane -
I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand -
Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
Barbara Kingsolver -
Probably the most useful thing I can do as secretary of state is to assist the president in adapting and renewing the transnational institutions that were created after World War II.
Warren Christopher -
I think there's always room for more innovation and new things.
Warren Spector -
The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
Samuel Gompers
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Despite the often illusory nature of essays on the psychology of a nation, it seems to me there is something revealing in the insistence with which a people will question itself during certain periods of its growth.
Octavio Paz -
All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood.
Barbara Broccoli -
While the traditional banks and credit card companies lock down access to their payments infrastructure to a handful of trusted parties, Bitcoin is open to all.
Naval Ravikant -
You’ve got to get the fundamentals down because otherwise the fancy stuff isn’t going to work.
Randy Pausch -
Friday, 14 March,
Yves Klein -
Nur der verdient sich Freiheit wie das LebenDer täglich sie erobern muß.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if there is evidence both ways, is a power of enormous consequence. An unscrupulous administrator might be tempted to say 'Let me find the facts for the people of my country, and I care little who lays down the general principles.'
Charles Evans Hughes -
I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.
Dominique Moceanu -
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael -
If I look at history, it seems that most wars and most cruel things have been done by men and not by women.
Peter Zumthor -
Once you step inside, history has to be rewritten to include you. A fiction develops a story that weaves you into the social fabric, giving you roots and a local identity. You are assimilated, and in erasing your differences and making you one of their own, the community can maintain belief in its wholeness and purity. After two or three generations, nobody remembers the story is fiction. It has become fact. And this is how history is made.
Camilla Gibb -
Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong.
Stockwell Day