Stuart Symington (William Stuart Symington, Jr.) Quotes
If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.
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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.
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I arrive in New York on October 15, 1975. On my own, by the way.
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I was born in Nashville, Tenn., but I have lived in a number of places. In 1937, I moved to Baltimore, Md., where I attended junior high and high school. I lived there for five years before leaving for college.
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I don't think it's fair that we cannot guarantee every child in this country a great education and that, in New York City, in some cases, your child is at risk in some part because of the policies the union endorses.
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The migratory phenomenon exists, and Europe will have to face it together. The only alternative is a 'beggar-thy-neighbor' solution, in which countries try to load the problem off on their neighbors.
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In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have always enjoyed that.
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Why do people stay in relationships that are tough from almost the very beginning?
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I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
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And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive.
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Climate change deniers would have us believe that oil, gas, and coal are the only ways to power a modern, industrialized society. They are wrong, and the proof is all around us.
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Tollywood is where I made a name for myself, and it's all thanks to the love and affection my fans have showered on me. The least I can do in return is to learn to speak the Telugu language correctly.
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I wanted so much to write that I couldn't write a word.
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I'm shocked that I can live pretty well, or reasonably, or make a certain amount of my living, anyway, off of prints. I guess it's nuts. I don't believe in it. I never anticipated it; I still don't believe it.
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Propaganda was an important arm of the Soviet diplomacy, very important.
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The inspiration comes from everywhere, from what I grew up with. There's so much silliness and nonsense in the world that we regard as normal working procedure. The satirical point of the view may be to counterpoint that. The way we look at classics has been hijacked by the intelligentsia - Shakespeare is highbrow and seen as something clever people do, which isn't right at all. I basically pull inspiration from everywhere.
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Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.
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It's a good idea for future Presidents Cups to have a reserve ready to play. The people want to see the match played as scheduled.
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You will not pit one word of God against another word of God.
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It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair.
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
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All the best things are seen first of all at a far distance.
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If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.
