Charles Franklin Thwing Quotes
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
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I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
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My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.
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I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy, a lot of imitation, a lot of tradition, and this I have put it aside.
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If America is truly Israel's greatest ally, we should not be asking it to put its citizens and future at risk by forcing the establishment of a hostile Palestinian state as the only option.
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I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
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I was not afraid of the press or the militants. It was uncomfortable, but I was not afraid. With respect to the press, I knew I knew more than they knew about city matters. With respect to the militants, I understood it. I mean, everybody believed in those days that they were being screwed, you know, that somebody was getting ahead of them.
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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.
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I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.
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In my opinion, nothing changes after you get married. If ain't broke, don't fix it.
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Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
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Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How'd they get so rich? Because they're free.
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The master's irresponsible power has no such bound.
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I spend most of my career as a management consultant, a businessman working with family-owned small and medium-sized businesses. The businesses that make up the core of our economy.
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It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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I like challenges, I like that fear you feel for something new, and with a new director, I think it's very important to always support new projects.
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I don't want success to affect me to that extent that I change or failure to that extent that I get sad, bitter and negative.
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Under any system of society ... the family holds the future in its bosom.
