Richard Parks Bland Quotes
I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming weeks of this extra session, or of the next regular session, to see whether I am right or not.
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I never dread going back to Congress.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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I love to personalize things. I love to make things my own. I like to name everything - from cars to iPhones to the socks I just lost.
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I love to take something ordinary and make it really special.
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Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
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Ever since I've been in Congress, various groups on the business side, those entities that are creating jobs out there, have felt that the Clean Air Act is really - that there are all sorts of presumptions in favor of the environmentalists.
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I think that Congress' ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.
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Public decision-making does not lend itself to certitude.
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Behold, I make all things new.
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I wanted to make a comment on the obsession with success and failure that we see a lot in America.
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We hope that the Congress will act speedily.
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God sent us here to make mistakes.
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Congress has always been for the people and by the people. And in keeping with the great traditions of our country, we need to keep it that way.
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If I were the president, I'd call the Congress back on the second of January to finish the work, ... I plan to have a talk with the president today.
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Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.
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None can hold fortune still and make it last.
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The intoxication of power rapidly sobers off in the knowledge of its restrictions and under the prompt reminder of an ever-present and not always considerate press, as well as the kindly suggestions that not infrequently come from Congress.
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The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be.
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You can't really call yourselves giant-killers any more, as you kill giants so often.
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Throughout my career I have been an advocate for women, in all aspects of their lives.
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A good marriage is at least 80% good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.
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I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming weeks of this extra session, or of the next regular session, to see whether I am right or not.
