George Washington Quotes
For if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can invite the consideration of Mankind, reason is of no use to us; the freedom of Speech may be taken away, and dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep, to the Slaughter.
Quotes to Explore
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Foreign policy is an explicitly amoral enterprise.
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.
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You want your coach's blessing.
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As I matriculate my way down the field of life, I will never forget this moment and you wonderful people who helped make this day possible.
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By the time I approached my forties, I had the self-assurance to approach all the genres I love so deeply: R & B, rock, jazz, and pop.
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Life is a great university for the unfolding of the mind, for developing character. In choosing our life work, when we are free to choose, we should remember this, and choose that which will call the biggest man or woman out of us and not that from which we can coin the most dollars.
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You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.
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Ice-skating is a dangerous proposition and tennis is going to be something I'm probably not very good at.
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I would never say somebody had to vote for anybody. That would be terrible. I haven't said that.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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Growth doesn't hurt. This is what I've learned. In the end, it doesn't hurt. It hurts while it's happening. But in the end, you know, for life, for parenting, and for the arts, it's not a bad - not a bad thing to try for.
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I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record.
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The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch.
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The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.
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And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.
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Water is the foundation for our economies, communities, ecosystems, and quality of life.
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My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, and they have never left me. Since I was 14, the overriding objective of my life has been to prevent the occurrence of nuclear war.
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Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.
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I still like the run and gun action movies and how truly dangerous it can be to make these films.
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Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.
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Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence.
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For if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can invite the consideration of Mankind, reason is of no use to us; the freedom of Speech may be taken away, and dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep, to the Slaughter.
