Gary Locke Quotes
The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation.
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We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
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It's an honor to be a part of Magic Shave as their new ambassador. One of the problems that some African-American men have with shaving is razor bumps. Magic Shave is perfect because once you eliminate the razor, you eliminate the bumps, and it's so easy to use.
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First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us - especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman?
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling by the wayside as there are a glut of college grads on the market.
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Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.
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I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English.
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San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president.
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We have people around the world who live in the United States, and these people don't deserve to be called traitors.
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In Congress, I'll work hard to encourage investment in education, particularly with respect to technology and bridging the digital divide.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
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Stand-up, by far, is my favorite.
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I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.
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There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the world.
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I love Fall Fashion Week because it means lots of layering, long sweaters and vintage coats.
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The way you look at the world determines how creative you can be.
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Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable.
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The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.
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With young people, I always say, 'You're not doing anyone any favours by withholding your power.' As women, we do that a lot because we are afraid of being misunderstood or perceived as too strong. But the older I'm getting, the more I realise you have to let that go.
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The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation.
