Richard John Neuhaus Quotes
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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I'm not going to get into the writer's skills or what he was trying to portray because that's not fair. I can only say what I felt was trying to be portrayed there.
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Leading by example is the most powerful advice you can give to anybody.
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I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it.
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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
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You used to be able to just call people. You didn't have to be on someone's calendar to have a phone conversation. The telephone was an important and valuable domain of communication, both for casual, friendly chats and for professional exchanges of ideas and information. But no more.
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One thing I've had to realize in my career is that I can't do it all. Sometimes we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to make sure we're writing the next hit. There are other people out there, and that's what they do every day, and they have strengths that I don't have.
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Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics Commission, we are going to need your strong support to get an even tougher Ethics Code passed this year.
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I built my entire life on the idea of independence.
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I would like Israel to be a Jewish state, and therefore not to annex over 2 million Palestinians who live in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to Israel, which will make Israel a bi-national state.
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A wrong that cannot be repaired must be transcended.
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Nobody's wrong but England – and England's always wrong,Too late – or else too early – too soft – or else too strong.And when for once the wide world begins to praise her nameHer own sons crowd and hurry to shout her back to shame.
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There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.
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I love entertaining.
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I don't work with a lot of preparation. I think very well on my feet, and I'm very good when the pressure is on.
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Tupac was a person who was all about love. I feel like that's me, too; that's who I've always been.
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Consider radiology. Technology is going to reduce the use of those machines because doctors aren't going to need to send patients two or three times for radiology. They're going to have access to what the previous specialist took. There's also going to be devices that are coming out that are much less costly.
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I get super bored playing bland, normal girls.
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Growth comes through analogy; through seeing how things connect, rather than only seeing how they might be different.
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The things people say of a man do not alter a man. He is what he is. Public opinion is of no value whatsoever.
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The knowledge that there is a part of the psychic functions that are out of conscious reach, we did not need to wait for Freud to know this!
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Everybody is interesting when they are interested in something.
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As this world becomes increasingly ugly, callous and materialistic it needs to be reminded that the old fairy stories are rooted in truth, that imagination is of value, that happy endings do, in fact, occur, and that the blue spring mist that make an ugly street look beautiful is just as real a thing as the street itself.
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Where orthodoxy is optional, orthodoxy will sooner or later be proscribed.
