Edmund Morris Quotes
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Christmas cookies can't help but be retro - they are memory first, sugar-flour-egg-redhot-gumdrop-sparkle reality second.
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I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
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Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
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I haven't even graduated from high school yet - and I've realised in the last four years, with all the travelling I've done and all of the movies I've made, that the world is my classroom. I've experienced things I don't know you can necessarily get from reading a history book.
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Some people try to cyber bully me; they try to get to me with words, but that doesn't really work.
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I am Afrikaans. It wasn't ever something that I thought about.
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That's the best thing that classic can do, is it can return to us from our own past to give us lessons about the future, and it can give us a sense of both who we were and who we could become.
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I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
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Whatever you want to call it, they have all these names for these coverages, I've seen them. Like those linemen coming out to jam me on the line of scrimmage. A lot of crazy stuff.
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'Oh, everybody exploits somebody,' says Howard, 'in this social order it's part of the human lot.'
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You can get anything you want at Alice's RestaurantYou can get anything you want at Alice's RestaurantWalk right in, it's around the backJust a half a mile from the railroad trackYou can get anything you want, at Alice's Restaurant
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The fire trucks are out, there are thousands of people in the streets. You have a choice. You can have this, or you let Negroes eat at the lunch counters.
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I do a mean mouth trumpet.
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It's during wartime that innovations happen.
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Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
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I don't think in terms of projects.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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An autocrat’s a ruler that does what th’ people wants an’ takes th’ blame f’r it.
