Gary Ackerman Quotes
Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
Quotes to Explore
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We must strive to become good ancestors.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over.
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I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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Religion is such an important part of so many people's lives, and I don't understand it at all.
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I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights.
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I'm committed to the goal of Senate Bill 324, and that is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything.
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On my first day at Yale Law School, there were posters in the hallways announcing an event with Tony Blair, the former British prime minister. I couldn't believe it: Tony Blair was speaking to a room of a few dozen students? If he came to Ohio State, he would have filled an auditorium of a thousand people.
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A good leader must be fair.
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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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Ten years ago I said, you know, my goal is to be able to get food on the table. What I'm trying to say by that is trying to create a vibrant, capable and effective middle class. The quicker and stronger that we can be able to do this, the easier it is for political reform to move forward.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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I am committed to helping Alzheimer's Society in any way I can. My family and I rely on the help of organisations like Alzheimer's Society to help us understand the disease and guide us in the care of my grandmother. It's been a privilege to meet so many people with dementia.
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I was seeking a real love, a real deal, and I have been seeking it for a lot of years. And in that seeking, I found that God's love is real.
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Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
