William Sloane Coffin Quotes
Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.
William Sloane Coffin
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We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian missionaries are thrown into prison in Kabul. If we did so, we, too, would become Taliban.
Umberto Eco
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New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are the four seasons, which are distinct, well-established and similar to those in Lyon, where my family lives: when it's snowing in New York, a week later it will be snowing there.
Daniel Boulud
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
Usain Bolt
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Every child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life.
Ban Ki-moon
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I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.
Gabby Douglas
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If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too; yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.
Manolo Blahnik
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I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.
Trevor Rabin
Cinema
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Whenever you feel down, you can check on Twitter and feel better about yourself, because it's only people who like you.
Candice Swanepoel
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
Queen Rania of Jordan
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I will say, then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races: that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people.
Abraham Lincoln
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Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.
William Sloane Coffin
