Vladimir Putin Quotes
People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves.
Vladimir Putin
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You know, the way I'm accepted, I almost feel like Judy Garland, truly. It makes no sense to me because I don't think that I've been any more outspoken... Or maybe I have, I don't know. But everyone I know supports anything that has to do with raising money or with AIDS.
Bea Arthur
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Everyone of my generation who preached free love is responsible for AIDS.
Camille Paglia
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Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Margaret Drabble
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He took a lie detector test. I had him take a polygraph, which he passed, which forever destroyed my faith in polygraphs (laughter).
Hillary Clinton
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'A splendidly inept thing,' Sylveste said, nodding despite himself.'What?''The human capacity for grief. It just isn’t capable of providing an adequate emotional response once the dead exceed a few dozen in number. And it doesn’t just level off-it just gives up, resets itself to zero. Admit it. None of us feel a damn about these people.'
Alastair Reynolds
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Today, computers hold out the promise of a means of instant translation of any code or language into any other code or language. (p. 80)
Marshall McLuhan
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A superior man may be made to go to the well, but he cannot be made to go down into it. He may be imposed upon, but he cannot be fooled.
Confucius
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I am thinking of the onion again. . . . Not self-righteous like the proletarian potato, nor a siren like the apple. No show-off like the banana. But a modest, self-effacing vegetable, questioning, introspective, peeling itself away, or merely radiating halos like ripples.
Erica Jong
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I define friendship as a bond that transcends all barriers. When you are ready to expect anything and everything from friends, good, bad or ugly... that's what I call true friendship.
Harbhajan Singh
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Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership.
Peter Pace
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People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves.
Vladimir Putin