Andrew Young Quotes
We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.
Quotes to Explore
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.
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When an issue is so fraught with partisanship, a special counsel provides some modicum of transparency and accountability rather the the veil of politics.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
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I feel like I'm the luckiest actress in the world.
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We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us.
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I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve.
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We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments.
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I would like to get another job in London or tour there. I miss my friends.
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I can't say I gave up totally my passion for women but almost.
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Since, in the best Southern tradition, I was named Edmund Valentine White III, sometimes when people look up my books on Amazon they find 'Chocolate Drops from the South' by my grandfather.
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I was tall and skinny, and at 15, I was approached to model. I figured that models got to travel, and it became my ticket to travel so much so that if an agency could not fly me to another country, I would fly on my cost so that I could see that country and also make some money.
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'Plan A is to hitch a ride out of here. But if they want a war, then plan B is to win it.'
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If I had one wish for my children, it would be that each of them would reach for goals that have meaning for them as individuals.
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Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'
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This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
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I just try to get away with as much as I can. I don't think that's very radical in the art world.
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The smouldering eroticism of great European actresses like Jeanne Moreau demonstrated to my generations women's archetypal mystery and glamour, completely missing from the totalitarian world-view of the misogynist Foucault. For me, the big French D is not Derrida, but Deneuve.
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Recently I read that half the world or more has read 'The Lord of The Rings,' but then I found out that something like 75 per cent of the world knows the 'Tintin' books.
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The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities, our selfishness and pride and willful ignorance that endanger the world.
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Nobody really knows whether they are a poet. I knew I was interested from the age of 15.
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We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.
