Rick Perry Quotes

I am a firm believer in intelligent design as a matter of faith and intellect, and I believe it should be presented in schools alongside the theories of evolution.

Rick Perry

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• I'm afraid to fail again.

  

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• Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.

  

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• English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating their fathers and trying to burn down everything they ever did.

  

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• Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.

  

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• Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.

  

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• You have to mind your Ps and Qs a little bit.

  

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• I am not thinking that because people say I am great that I really am great. I am just doing a job, just like everybody else. The only difference is that a lot more people see what I do.

  

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• When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'

  

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• I've been approached after shows from people who said, 'I don't agree with anything you said, but I laughed the whole way through.' That's still a little strange to me. Like, nothing, really? But at the same time, that's what happens in a conversation.

  

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• History will treat me right.

  

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• The worst thing you can do after a test screening is slash it for the lowest common denominator.

  

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• There's just something about that cold rush that I know I hate and a lot of other swimmers hate.

  

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• In the early days of the Russian Revolution in 1917, I was completely in sympathy with it. I felt that it established a new era in the history of the modern world. I was so overwhelmed by it that, if people made any unfriendly comment, I would vigorously defend it. If people condemned the Communist party, I would speak in its defense.

  

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• Carbs are devastating for the brain.

  

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• There's a lot of bands that blow up quickly, but then they die quickly. Longevity is the healthy thing; that's the pursuit.

  

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• That short-sleeping that we're now suffering is a consequence of our lifestyle. It's not a consequence of evolutionary habituation.

  

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• I wish I could play the piano. I started when I was four and finished when I was five. I got bored. I couldn't tell my left hand from my right back then!

  

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• It is always difficult to give oneself up; few persons anywhere ever succeed in doing so, and even fewer transcend the possessive stage to know love for what it actually is: a perpetual discovery, and immersion in the waters of reality, an unending re-creation.

  

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• The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.

  

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• To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings they experience everyday, and otherwise wouldn't have the means to express in a meaningful and useful way.

  

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• I am a firm believer in intelligent design as a matter of faith and intellect, and I believe it should be presented in schools alongside the theories of evolution.

  

  Rick Perry
  • School
  • Design
  • Intelligent