Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. Quotes
Let America symbolize humanity's struggle to conquer nature and master technology. The time has now come for our Government to facilitate the individual's control over his or her future - and of the future of America.
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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.
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Africa has no future.
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The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
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With technology now, you can go in and sing a song, and for $100,000, you will sound flawless.
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I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
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Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse.
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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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The threat to Russia isn't liberal Europe or America. It is nonliberal Islam and nonliberal China. Russia has to change. It can't be otherwise. It will take time. You have to be patient.
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I am extraordinarily fascinated by the future of technology. We are in the early infancy of technology, and we have an opportunity to guide how technology develops and integrates into our lives. I talk a lot about the 'invisible interface,' or the idea that we can utilize technology without being absorbed into a screen.
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The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.
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My vision is that our country should be integrated in the EU, to transfer a part of our independence there. It is also our duty to do it, if we want to establish trade and a sound economy. This is the vision that I am working on and I will continue to work in the future.
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It cannot be a coincidence that a European team couldn't win a World Cup held in South America.
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It is not true that I oppose government funding of the arts.
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People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.
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People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!
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The only things that the United States has given to the world are skyscrapers, jazz, and cocktails. That is all. And in Cuba, in our America, they make much better cocktails.
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Hunting was the labour of the savages of North America, but the amusement of the gentlemen of England.
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Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed - Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above.
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...compare mankind with other animals that share our highly social habits: with colonial birds, monkeys and dolphins. As we shall see, the lesson they teach is that we are designed for a system of monogamy plagued by adultery.
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The notion of a formal structure of command must be abandoned. It is more useful to think of the mature corporation as a series of concentric circles.
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I wish people didn't just think of me in the '60s. I'm not any era.
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The hardest job an actor can do is all this pretend, all this screaming and being scared for your life.
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We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us.
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Let America symbolize humanity's struggle to conquer nature and master technology. The time has now come for our Government to facilitate the individual's control over his or her future - and of the future of America.
