Natan Sharansky Quotes
People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
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The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
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We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
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In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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We all know how funny Morrissey is. Actually, you know what? I say that sarcastically. His songs are some of the funniest songs I've ever heard in my life. I mean, really. I mean, not that the 'Girlfriend in a Coma' is, like, really funny.
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
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My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
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Spanglish is a creative way also of saying, 'I am an American, and I have my own style, my own taste, my own tongue.'
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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I said I wanted to strap guns on an El Camino. When I brought it up at a meeting, they said great. I realized there's no adult in the room.
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Weeks go by, and I don't talk to another living soul.
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Good material is good material.
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We should involve the whole world in the handling of this refugee crisis.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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We are facing extreme volatility.
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I'd love to be remembered as a character actor who brought illumination to roles in wonderful plays and who delivered performances that made people think and rethink those roles.
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Political society wants things simple. Political scientists know them to be complex... One could argue that, in part, the leftist impulse is so conspicuous among the educated and well-to-do precisely because they are exposed to more information, and are accordingly forced to choose between living with the strains of complexity, or lapsing into simplism.
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If you're a person and care about other people - I don't think I have any sort of special understanding or anything, I think any feeling person would experience similar things if given the same opportunities to see the things I've been lucky enough to see and meet the people I've been lucky enough to meet.
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A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.
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People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
