Frances Wright Quotes
The political dismemberment of these once British colonies from the parent island, though involving a valuable principle, and many possible results, would scarcely merit a yearly commemoration, even in this country, had it not been accompanied by other occurrences more novel, and far more important.
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Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
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The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
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Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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I hardly ever write when I'm just feeling great.
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It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
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I want to thank the pioneering women who years ago opened the doors of politics in Costa Rica. My government will be open to all Costa Ricans of good faith.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.
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I think I'll be single my whole life. It's entirely possible I'm going to end up alone. Because I don't want to make any sacrifices for my own development and achieving what I want to achieve, and I don't want a family to get in the way of that.
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We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
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The great challenge before the IITs is to act as a catalyst in the growth of quality technical education in the country.
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Coming out, all the way out, is offered more and more as the political solution to our oppression.
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I do smoke, but I don't go through all this trouble just because I want to make my drug of choice legal. It's about personal freedom. We should have the right in this country to do what we want, if we don't hurt anybody. Seventy-two million people in this country have smoked pot. Eighteen to 20 million in the last year. These people should not be treated as criminals.
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When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.
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I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.
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The political dismemberment of these once British colonies from the parent island, though involving a valuable principle, and many possible results, would scarcely merit a yearly commemoration, even in this country, had it not been accompanied by other occurrences more novel, and far more important.
