Harriet Tubman Quotes
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As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this is a shining city on the hill.
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Music was a big outlet for me. Being able to play an instrument and sing was definitely a good way for me to escape things I was dealing with: family issues, growing up, being a kid and not knowing what I wanted to do with my life.
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Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government.
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I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
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For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.
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Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector.
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I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficult to predict what the outcome is.
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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I like things simple.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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When I first started out as a young journalist, I know that on at least two occasions, when I walked into a newsroom, I knew I was replacing the black person in that job.
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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
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When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
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I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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I want to try everything.
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Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think, 'I'll do it if it works, and if I don't, I can do something else.' That way seems to work for me.
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Why push people away? I love when people come up to me and say they appreciate the work!
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Understated jewellery is not for me. It's too itsy-bitsy. My husband is lucky, as I've never had a yen for real jewels.
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What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the customer is doing as well as he understands it. Then you build what he needs and you educate him to the fact that he needs it.
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A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
