George Washington Quotes
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.
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After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for the drug problems in South Central Los Angeles and other inner cities is greater than I ever wrote in the newspaper.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
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Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to battle the evil in others by helping their higher selves gain control of their lower selves.
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I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
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I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
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The first part of my life, as a player, has ended but now I'm heading into an equally important part as a manager, hoping to do as well as I did on the field.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - and it's something that everyone who manages employees, whether in a for-profit business or a not-for-profit, should keep in mind: A little extravagance goes a long way.
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I don't eat any red meat.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
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Film-making is not liberating. It drains a lot out of you, and it's fulfilling only temporarily. It's a very thankless thing at times. When you're spending all that time on a film, you don't want 40,000 people to see it - it's just not enough. You dream of more.
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I had the play safe. I saw a replay - it was a point where Randall made a great stretch, made a great play. I have to go with what I had on the field.
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Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
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When it came to the stylish and graceful art of ballroom dancing, my dad was a king of the clubs, a prowling tiger and a wonderfully natural mover.
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It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
