Dan Rather Quotes
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I did not work hard in order to achieve more and to remain at the level of the player that I am and that I can be.
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My life has never been wonderful. Maybe when I was a child, but not after age 15.
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God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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Being vegan is not the key to immortality. We're all going to get sick and die. But to know you're living without harming? That's the loveliest feeling.
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Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.
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I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique.
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Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.
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Being in the public eye, you can't really avoid a lot of questions. A lot of questions are being thrown at you, whether it's about your personal life or your personal beliefs, and I'm happy to answer them all.
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The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child.
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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
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People who live in a glass house have to answer the door.
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Personal life? I'd like to keep it private.
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Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.
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Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it.
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Every fight, I'm fighting blind opponents. I don't know who it's going to be, who I'm fighting, if I'm really fighting them.
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I do big films just to experience personal satisfaction.
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I don't need someone with a hot body. He can be fat or overweight and have a belly. It's very much about style and substance and humor, interest, curiosity and really being smart.
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New York blends the gift of privacy with the excitement of participation; and better than most dense communities it succeeds in insulating the individual (if he wants it, and almost everybody wants or needs it) against all enormous and violent and wonderful events that are taking place every minute.
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Politicians make decisions in favor of their interest groups or their supporters back in their hometowns.
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History is a ghost story. My own childhood has passed into history, and the ghosts I find there are the ghosts of Heroes and dragons and Berserks and witches, and it has become fashionable not to believe in these things anymore. But I believe, for I was there.
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
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And now the sequence of events in no particular order.