David Hackett Fischer Quotes
The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback.
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Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
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I was privileged to grow up in Mexico at a time when you could play in the streets. We lived not too far from the ocean, and we would be outside all the time with the neighbours' kids, running free. What better place could there be for a child?
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Starting a new business will take its toll on your time and energy, and this can place strain on family and social relationships, depending on their expectations and how open you are in your communication with them.
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Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
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I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.
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Relativism is not indifference; on the contrary, passionate indifference is necessary in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your absolute decrees.
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I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.
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During these two and a half years that have followed the war, the most urgent problem we have encountered was: to activate the public enterprises, to bring them up to the level that international markets demand and we are just now getting them prepared for privatization.
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I don't think I talk to anybody the same way I talk to Moby.
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Sometimes, I'm just a fan of the guy, and we'll switch jerseys.
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Heights make my feet tingle; not sure if that is a phobia, but it isn't the greatest feeling.
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I have a feeling only for shadows
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What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.
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We translate into reality thoughts of poverty just as quickly as we do thoughts of riches. But when our attitude toward ourselves is big, and our attitude toward others is generous and merciful, we attract big and generous portions of success.
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We respect everybody's individual opinion, and we have so much respect for veterans. We're probably one of the biggest movie employer of veterans.
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Never steal anything so small that you'll have to go to an unpleasant city jail for it instead of a minimum-security federal tennis prison.
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A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories. The past is never dead, it is not even past.
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Mr. Speaker, in the years since we enacted our attack against Iraq, the threat from Iran has only grown more difficult, and our capacity to meet that threat actually has diminished. It is one of the reasons many of us opposed that action against Iraq.
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Of all evil I deem you capable: therefore I want the good from you.
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I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it's fiction.
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The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback.
