Alan Johnson Quotes
We are showing how determined we are to crack down on the distress nuisance calls cause the public.
Quotes to Explore
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There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long endured that we are not determined to abolish.
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I have a very small public.
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If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
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Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.
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I am trying to do comedy on every single medium. I consider myself a public servant.
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When I became governor, I vowed to restore the public's trust.
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.
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England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or in the gutter.
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We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually.
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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
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It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
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The legacy of the Freddie Gray unrest? I think that remains to be determined.
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I was determined to dance. That's why I lasted so long.
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I am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
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The public has become my fairy godmother.
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There must not be favoured treatment for those occupying a position of public responsibility.
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I am a very public person. I have nothing to hide.
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
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Going to spring break at Ft. Lauderdale, getting drunk and flashing your breasts isn't an act of personal empowerment. It's you, so fashioned and programmed by the construct of a patriarchal society that you no longer know what's best for yourself. A damsel too dumb to know she is even in distress.
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...if you're going to waste an opportunity, there are a few important things to remember. Do it in style. Do it in public. And, above all, do it in Manchester.
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We can speak our honest minds without compromise and without censorship and to each other and to our people. We can take our message directly to our people.
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TED Women isn't championing a cause; it's surfacing and sharing some of the most important ideas of our time. Our focus is on women as change agents, innovators and idea champions, and I think people will be both inspired and surprised by the program. We're exploring some fascinating territory!
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Being nice to people is, in fact, one of the incidental tenets of Christianity (as opposed to other religions whose tenets are more along the lines of 'kill everyone who doesn't smell bad and doesn't answer to the name Mohammed').
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We are showing how determined we are to crack down on the distress nuisance calls cause the public.
