Gary Johnson Quotes
Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
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Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this.
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
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We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.
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This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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I pledge to you today that for as long as I am your governor, I will not seek or accept any outside compensation from any source.
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It seems to me that 'women's writing' by nature would not seek equivalence in the male world. It would be a writing that sought to express a distinction, not deny it.
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In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.
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I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.
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I know that I came into the world with what I call 'big dharma' - with a blueprint to teach self-reliance and a positive loving approach to large numbers of people all over the globe. I am ever so grateful for the circumstances of my life that allowed me to be pretty much left alone and to develop as I was so intended in this incarnation.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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If you're expecting an intellectual film, then you will be disappointed.
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I have always loathed working out.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.
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I spent a good amount of my time - like a lot of guys my age - obsessing and blowing things up with G.I. Joes. I know it well.
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The real Malala is gone somewhere, and I can't find her.
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When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other.
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I feared vulnerability more than my actual emotional pain itself!
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I don't think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone.
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But the working I would always want to do.
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My father always said, 'Do your best and piss on the rest.' And I think there's a lot of truth to that, because if you've done your best, there's not a hell of a lot more you can do about something.
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...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually those parts of you disappear. And then the people who could remember those parts of you disappear, and before long, all that's left is your name in some ledger. This...person -- she had a favorite food. She had friends and people she disliked. We don't even know how she died...I guess that's why I like preservation better than history. In preservation I feel like I can keep some of it from slipping away.
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Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
