George Washington Quotes
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We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.
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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
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If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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In school, I had a tough time fitting in, and dancing was my way of being in my own element. As a teenager, I became a bit disillusioned with it. Even with competitions, I'd win, but still there would be tears.
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In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans.
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Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to break up with them. You don't know what they're going to wreck and destroy.
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The typical white American woman in 1800 gave birth seven times; by 1900, the average was down to 3.5.
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I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love.
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I use humour a lot. My foundation is tragic, but my appearance is humorous.
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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Ideologies are not defeated with guns, they’re defeated by better ideas - a more attractive and compelling vision.
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One can derive the same fun from print-making as from making mud pies and great subtlety can be achieved through the use of transparent inks, half-tone screens and even accidental colour combinations, which is often where the art hides.
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By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him.
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I support the state, but not the state-run economy. The state should intervene only to create the conditions necessary for the private sector to thrive.
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A handicap is like trying to race and you have a ten pound weight stuck to your waist. That is a handicap.
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There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words.
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Data can generally travel the speed of light unless networks are congested. When there's congestion, usually the cheapest and best thing is simply to add capacity generally, not to prioritize certain sites over others.
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Discipline is the soul of an army.
