Thomas Sowell Quotes
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The West German population would protest passionately if it knew what secret meetings between the federal chancellor, McCoy, and foreign and Nazi generals are planning.
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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Don't get me wrong: there are some fantastic people who work at British Cycling who kept me together, who were there when I was struggling with it all. They were walking the same tightrope in many ways, because if you do speak up, your days are numbered.
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I try to beat back the producers and engineers so they - there's not an excess of stuff used to squeeze my voice to make it artificial. There's a person in there, and people will listen; if they hear another person speak to them, they'll listen because it's lonely out here.
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'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that.
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You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.
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After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
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It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman' and as a highly educated elitist who was trying to show innocent African women ways of doing things that were not acceptable to African men.
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People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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Californians are blessed with the remarkable leadership of Gov. Jerry Brown, who... has led our state to firm fiscal footing and brought us to the enviable position of dreaming - and achieving - big dreams again.
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I know a lot of people who say they want to leave Tulsa and go off to L.A. or New York City. But I can't wait to come back to Tulsa. It's a great place to be.
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Individual warrants every day are used to arrest dangerous people.
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This is unusual for me. I have given readings and not lectures. I have told people who ask for lectures that I have no lecture to give. And that is true.
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Europe can't take in huge masses of foreign people in an unlimited, uncontrolled manner.
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I think a lot about the private emotions of black people - what we feel and yet is rarely publicly expressed.
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I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.
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Best advice that I ever got is to do whatever it takes to make myself happy, so that I'll be able to make others happy. If I'm not happy, I can't make other people happy.
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Being a people pleaser is a fruitless task; love is love. There's no debating that concept.
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My mom has always taught me to stand up for people who don't have a voice.
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If I wasn't plagued by needing to write things, that would perhaps be a blessing.
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I don't want a headline saying 'Kennedy suggests this or implies that.'
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Really, all I worry about is the work in hand.
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People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
