Eric Greitens Quotes
I became a conservative because I believe that caring for people means more than just spending taxpayer money; it means delivering results. It means respecting and challenging our citizens, telling them what they need to hear, not simply what they want to hear.
 
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	People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.   
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	I think America has a brilliant future.   
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	Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.   
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	I don't think anybody wants to see a dour 'Star Trek' movie.   
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	Here's how I look at it: Life is full of challenges. Everybody has them. For some, it's health or family crises. I had a financial challenge.   
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	By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.   
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	It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade.   
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	Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.   
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	When the Americans were trying to conquer the Navajos, they felt this need to capture Canyon de Chelly like it was the Navajo capital. It was a meeting place and a sanctuary of last refuge. To control Canyon de Chelly was to control the Navajo people.   
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	What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?   
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	The big thing is that you know what you want.   
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	In the comic-book lore, of course, you mutate post a traumatic event. You must have the mutant gene, but if something traumatic happens to you, usually at puberty, then that mutation manifests itself.   
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	I'm a mad thinker in general. I think about everything, all the time. Especially when I write music, a lot of the influences come from personal experiences or from being on the outside looking in, being that person who witnessed things that stuck with me throughout my life.   
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	Foolish prideIs all that I have left, so let me hideThe tears and the sadness you gave meWhen you said goodbyeWalk on by   
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	When we have relationships with animals, we often make up who they are.   
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	Nobody wants to hear me rap.   
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	Often when you're a teenage girl, you get sent characters that are so unenjoyable and unexciting.   
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	I love monsters, I love creatures, I love beings, I love aliens. That's more supernatural and more the stuff of fairy tales. Fairy tales are as ancient as we are. I love those stories. I think they're really interesting because they always have more than simply the fright aspect. There's something deeply psychological.   
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	When I had my first experiences of choral singing, the dissonance of those close harmonies was so exquisite that I would giggle or I would tear up, and I felt it in a physical way.   
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	Albertus Magnus ... debased the doctrine of Aristotle with the itch of the chemists flowing with the bloody flux of quicksilver and the stench of sulphur.   
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	No one picked on me for my lunch money. Probably because it was the 1980s and no one had lunch money.   
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	In the summer or fall of 1974, I read some books about factory farming, and decided that I wanted no part of it.   
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	I became a conservative because I believe that caring for people means more than just spending taxpayer money; it means delivering results. It means respecting and challenging our citizens, telling them what they need to hear, not simply what they want to hear.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					