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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Teaching is in my blood.
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Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with 'Highway,' there was something very subtle, yet something very influential. I intended 'Highway' to be the first film that I ever made. Didn't happen.
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The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.
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I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.
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If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
