Homaro Cantu Quotes
In time, foods such as hamburgers and ice cream became more than just meals. They became part of American history and culture, touchstones that are almost immediately nostalgic and sentimental no matter how old you are or what part of the country you are from.
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Many financial and industrial companies have been bailed out with the public's money, but very few of those who had run those companies have been punished for their failures. Yes, the top managers of those companies have lost their jobs - but with a fat pension and mostly with a handsome severance payment.
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I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.
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When I was a child, I grew up speaking French, I mean, in a French public school. So my first contact with literature was in French, and that's the reason why I write in French.
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We've always believed in our music.
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Not owning a car anymore, I feel like I'm barely an American. I miss it. And I barely ever get to listen to the radio in the car, which is the best place for radio.
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All of the religions are looking after the poor. At least leave me alone to look after the rich. I am the rich man's guru.
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Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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To be honest, I've been a passionate advocate for the value of tech to help us connect to people in real and emotional ways - and stick up for myself when people say, 'Sklar! Stop tweeting!'
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I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does.
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Market mechanisms are totally irrelevant when resources are used to serve a larger purpose, especially for the underserved, unserved, or marginalised.
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I think it's important for politicians to have moral qualities.
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I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom, get very bad grades.
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It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
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Let's make Donald Trump explain his hair.
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I don't care what people think about me. I really don't.
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When we consider carefully what many of our so-called humanists stand for, we find that they are not humanists but humanitarians.
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Now, if the ignorance of nature gave birth to Gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.
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Alan Alda is loved not because he's sensitive, but because he's successful and sensitive.
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I grew up doing musicals in my childhood at school, along with all the plays I used to be involved in.
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It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
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The first thing the communists do when they take over a country is to outlaw cockfighting
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The habits of every animal are, at least in the eyes of man, constantly similar in all ages. But the habits, the clothes, the words and the dwelling of a prince, a banker, an artist, a bourgeois, a priest and a pauper, are wholly dissimilar and change at the will of civilizations.
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In time, foods such as hamburgers and ice cream became more than just meals. They became part of American history and culture, touchstones that are almost immediately nostalgic and sentimental no matter how old you are or what part of the country you are from.
