Sam Graves Quotes
This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
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It was at Inver Slane, to the north of Leinster, the sons of Gaedhal of the Shining Armour, the Very Gentle, that were called afterwards the Sons of the Gael, made their first attempt to land in Ireland to avenge Ith, one of their race that had come there one time and had met with his death.
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I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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One of the ways the North Korea regime has kept power is by keeping its people ignorant of the living standards in the outside world. That's the underlying lie that supports the regime - not that their country is 'normal' but that they are better off.
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I'm a self-taught guitarist, but I have a classical music background.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
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I love rock n' rollers.
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The quality of TV, I think, is at an all-time high. The problem with it is the way that we end up consuming it - generally a cable box. A satellite receiver is, to me, nothing more than a glorified VCR.
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I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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It doesn't matter where you are: theater brings people together.
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Gary Sinise and I go the furthest back of the Steppenwolf people; we were both saved from academic mediocrity as sophomores by being cast in 'West Side Story' by this transformationally beautiful teacher named Barbara Patterson.
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There's this thing in Hollywood about the sympathetic character and likability. I've never understood that because the people I love most in my life are not likable all the time. My wife is not always likable. I'm certainly not always likable. My dad is not always likable. We're human beings.
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I'm so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in.
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When I arrived in Ford, a decision was made to sell many marquee brands. This was because 85 per cent of the sales were from Ford and Lincoln brands. We were clear that for the company's strong future, we needed to focus on the Ford brands.
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This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
