Tom Vilsack Quotes
President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring the land to its natural condition is what we are doing here today - breaking pavement for the People's Garden.
Quotes to Explore
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'Murder in the First' takes 12 episodes to explore the crime and the issues surrounding it, all in the hopes of answering the question, 'How did we get to this point?'
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
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I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.
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Be who you are and be that well.
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In the spring of 1936, I was introduced by friends to Jean Tatlock. In the autumn, I began to court her. We were at least twice close enough to marriage to think of ourselves as engaged.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
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'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.
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I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
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Since the 1960s, exile for Haitians is a condition that ends only to begin again.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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Well, life is dark, isn't it? Mostly, it's dreadful. At the same time, death is funny too. I mean, look at the fuss we make of it.
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The long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab.
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But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not going to happen if you don't show up.
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I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising early the next day to revisit this charming walk; for I thought to myself, I have now seen this temple of the modern world imperfectly; I have seen it only by moonlight.
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I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
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Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.
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You are wrong. The state and its existence are essential before everything else. All this preoccupation with liberty is not serious.
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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I like independent movies, documentaries. There's not a lot of movies that are commercially made that I dig.
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I quickly realised that there is no 'I' in team. So I am so fortunate to have a supportive family that has been there for me since day one.
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President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring the land to its natural condition is what we are doing here today - breaking pavement for the People's Garden.
