William O. Douglas Quotes
Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people, not in the hands of an industrial oligarchy.
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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You either make dust or eat dust.
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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I don't know any woman who doesn't have an anxiety attack about wearing a bathing suit.
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I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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Anybody that's been in an election, you're always looking to get the upper hand.
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works.
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In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
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Any woman who diets all the time can't help but be grouchy. Nobody can be amusing or entertaining on a diet.
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If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
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You're in the public eye and you just hope that people don't come up and interrupt you while your in the middle of a meal or a conversation or something like that.
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There's always a backlash when you challenge people's convictions and their heroes.
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I approached UNHCR because I believe in what the United Nations. I believe refugees are the most vulnerable people in the world. They are affected by everything, including landmines. They are vulnerable to everything.
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I never think of myself as a big star. Getting good scripts is all I think about. I don't have a godfather or anyone to take care of me. To move forward, I have to be very careful in choosing the right scripts, the right director, and the right technicians.
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Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people, not in the hands of an industrial oligarchy.
