Carl Schurz Quotes

We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.

Carl Schurz

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• I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.

  

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• We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

  

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• I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.

  

  Carl Hiaasen
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• I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.

  

  Laura Marling
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• I want to be a female artist who is honest. I want to encourage other girls to be honest with who they are and not try to be picture perfect, because it's a woman's imperfections that make her perfect anyway.

  

  Tali Lennox
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• Wear comfortable clothes when you fly; my preference is T-shirt and jeans.

  

  Orlando Bloom
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• Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

  

  Questlove
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• If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.

  

  Sam Waterston
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• I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.

  

  Maggie Wheeler
  • Up
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• I am just an artiste, and I like to explore new avenues.

  

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• It's not easy, especially in our politically polarized world, to recognize both the structural and the cultural barriers that so many poor kids face. But I think that if you don't recognize both, you risk being heartless or condescending, and often both.

  

  J. D. Vance
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• The Internet is a toilet. It is.

  

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• Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it's almost like, what's real and what's not?

  

  Queen Latifah
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• When I come home, I'm just Maisie, and everywhere I go, I'm just Maisie!

  

  Maisie Williams
  • Home
  • Just
  • Go

• I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.

  

  Ornette Coleman
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• Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations.

  

  Adam Driver
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• I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.

  

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• Conflict, when mismanaged, destroys.

  

  Benjamin Watson

• We are all equal children before our mother; and India asks each one of us, in whatsoever role we play in the complex drama of nation-building, to do our duty with integrity, commitment and unflinching loyalty to the values enshrined in our Constitution.

  

  Pranab Mukherjee
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• Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • People
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• It's crazy that people are looking to me as a symbol like, 'Oh, he's the voice of the youth. He's this and this and that.' I feel like there's a lot of pressure that comes with it, when people look to you as the face of something.

  

  Khalid
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  • Crazy

• I don't envy anybody else's career because I feel they've earned where they're at and worked hard. I wouldn't mind Jack White's gig, though. He does it all!

  

  Brian Fallon
  • Mind
  • Career
  • Envy

• We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.

  

  Carl Schurz
  • Loyalty