Eric Reid Quotes
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There are as many ways to help another human being as there are people in need of help. For some, the urgent need is as basic as food and water. For others, it is an opportunity to develop a talent, realize an idea, and reach one's full potential.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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My granddad used to mind me at weekends, and if the game was on, and you wanted to get across the room, you had to crawl under the TV. So I've always been a Liverpool fan, and meeting Steven Gerrard was massive for me. He knew who I was before we'd even said hello!
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I owe it all to Jesus.
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Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party.
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Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
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You know you've been around a long time when your stuntman says, 'Yeah, my grandfather doubled you.'
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I have a very vivid memory of the way my parents spoke, and the 50's that I grew up in are closer to the 20's, I think, than today in many, many ways.
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What I do is I do my job.
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If most women are looking for security, I think men look for adventure.
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The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.
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I secretly want to be a rapper!
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I went to high school in Stockton, CA.
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I think putting labels on people is just an easy way of marketing something you don't understand.
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How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
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Virtue is not always amiable.
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History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.
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What I like in this job is you can travel to many places, many imaginations.
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Move to a new country and you quickly see that visiting a place as a tourist, and actually moving there for good, are two very different things.
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To challenge norms, presuppositions, practices in communities across this country - where the unconscious valorization and celebration of whiteness and conscious resistance to trying to grapple with black and brown and other peoples of color's ideas and identities - makes a huge difference.
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ROTC programs at Ivy League campuses would liberalize the military. That can only be good for this country.
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It's important to discuss the issues that we have in our country.
