Mike Thompson Quotes
It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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I'm a person that doesn't have that many goals or plans. I feel like I'm the wind and I blow through life; it's whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I'm happy and I embrace it.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says.
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Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.
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I am so appreciative of all the attention I've gotten, especially since I don't ever consider myself anything more than a fan.
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To me, people's lives and loves are entwined with their characters, natures and circumstances. I regard all general advice with skepticism.
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We've got in the habit of not really understanding how freedom was in the 19th century, the idea of government of the people in the 19th century. America commits itself to that in theory.
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Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering someone their favorite thing - by the way, if it's not good enough, make it yourself and post it.
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'Blue Valentine' was a really sad movie, but I loved the moments when they're discovering each other for the first time.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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We cannot disguise hostility towards any religion behind the pretence of liberalism.
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It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.
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I'm less interested in the inside of whatever it is I own than on the outside of what it sits on.
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Who shall measure the hat and violence of the poet's heart when caught and tangled in a woman's body?
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I had a very modest upbringing.
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I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or 'A Tribe Called Quest.' I miss albums like those.
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It's a fire, it's a passion to get out and to create and to innovate. And that I've always enjoyed and I've always been very proud of is that the people I've done business with, the people around me have always made money.
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It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.
