Candace Wheeler Quotes
Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!
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These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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Anya Hindmarch is indeed a handbag designer; she has the requisite fabulous life, tasteful home, and loving husband. She is also beautiful and self-deprecating, and has five children aged 5 to 20 and a philanthropic bent which spans causes from cancer care to Britain's Conservative Party.
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Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
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It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
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If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
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I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
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Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable.
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The nineteenth century, especially the second half of it, was a time of restatement in Ireland. After the famine, after the failed rebellions of the Forties and Sixties, the cultural and political desires for self-determination began to shape each other in a series of riffs on independence and identity.
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There are no 'political prisoners' as such in Bahrain. People are not arrested because they express their views, we only have criminals.
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Liberals have to get more comfortable with dealing with the poor as they actually are. I admire their refusal to look down on the least among us, but at some level, that can become an excuse to never really look at the problem at all.
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I'm not - I'm not a person looking for money. I have no political ambitions whatsoever. I don't seek power. I don't seek any kind of praise. I have no ego to fulfill.
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Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense.
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It is very difficult to be taken seriously when you're introduced at a party to somebody as the fourth Mrs. Rex Harrison.
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Everyone wants me to be this political person... I'm not Malcolm X.
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When I go down the ice, I feel it, the wind in the side of my hair, and then I got the party in the back.
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Personally, I don't even read bummer news stories about the environment because it makes me feel helpless to fix anything and reminds me that the general population doesn't treat these issues as an important part of our political life.
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Probably I'll not be so successful if I will keep everything in myself inside of me.
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We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy.
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Sen. Obama comes from the old Chicago machine politics and has never taken on the special interests in his party on a major issue ever.
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I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.
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I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.
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When I'm singing I'm always trying to get to the highest point possible. I'd fly to the top of Buckingham Palace to sing to the queen.
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[Music] business can drive you to do that if you don't have it here. If you're not strong-minded here, it could steer you the wrong way and when it steers you the wrong way, then it might take forever to get back.
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Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!
