Bernard Lewis Quotes
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… just as the limb gives assistance to the body, likewise the member of the community helps the community and reigns supreme.
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Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us, it's part of you.
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By the cold and religious we were taken in hand - shown how to feel good; and told to feel bad.
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I'm definitely musician and storyteller. But I always like to take an active role in things I care about socially and environmentally.
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The miracle of the Atonement can make up for imperfections in our performance.
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My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.
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I think a good deal may be said to extenuate the fault of bad Poets. What we call a Genius, is hard to be distinguish'd by a man himself, from a strong inclination: and if his genius be ever so great, he can not at first discover it any other way, than by giving way to that prevalent propensity which renders him the more liable to be mistaken.
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I certainly want to continue to be a role model. But I don't think it's necessarily about being a female in our business. I think it's about... my track record, my results.
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John McCain was one of the senators who voted against George Herbert Walker Bush's disastrous break of his no new taxes pledge when he raised taxes in 1990. That's really important. He's a supply-sider. And he's got supply siders like Phil Graham and Jack Kemp to vouch for that.
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My son's going to have a job, and if he wants to get a car when he gets his license, he's going to pay for it on his own like I did.
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I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything.
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Donald Trump represents the same rigged system that he claims he's going to change.
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There's a spirit of Latina women in all of my work, in the love of the body and the strong sense of self.
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We have to challenge the whole idea that it's acceptable for a society like Britain to have such a significant number of people who do not work one day of the week and don't have any possibility of improving the quality of their lives.
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To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
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The bigger a company gets, the more people are involved in decisions, the slower decisions get made. Look, the whole theory of startups is that three motivated people can go and do something that every company can't.
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When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
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Know what you want and believe that you can have it.
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Under Islamic Law, homosexuals - men and women alike - must be killed. Women must be subservient. And people following other religions must be killed. I know that there are many peaceful Muslims who do not adhere to these beliefs. But until these tenants are fully renounced...I cannot advocate any Muslim candidate for President.
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Just because you're interested in what jihad is doesn't mean you intend to join.
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The object of jihad is to bring the whole world under Islamic Law.
