Michael Mandelbaum Quotes
The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire.
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
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I'm a bit of a layman physics junkie. I don't really understand it, but I love trying to understand it.
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I would love to be a role model.
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It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.
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I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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If you're lucky, I think you know what you want to do with your life. I think that's a greater gift that any of the gifts you might have when you do know, if you know what I mean. It must be awful to not know what to do.
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I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
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A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
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I can never really enjoy being famous.
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I feel like I'm the luckiest actress in the world.
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Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
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I don't think college wrestling is in danger of extinction by any means. But I am concerned if one program drops.
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You know the problem, we don't want to believe what we know.
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That is the Roman way: to give favors to the favorites.
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We do live in an environment of crony capitalism, and the main reason we do is that loopholes are for sale, and both parties have their hands out through those loopholes.
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It was difficult being a conscientious objector in the 1940's, but I felt I had to stick to my guns.
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the world. To sell papers, they put color comics in.
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There was a lot of pressure on me when I was 18, 19 to move to America. I went out for a couple of weeks and hated it. I thought I could go out my mind. You could really see how people could go off the rails.
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Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake.
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And, you know, I don’t want to have to worry that she is going to get sick as the consequence of having, having her lunch.
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The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire.
