Gerry Adams Quotes
When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and unity.
Quotes to Explore
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Again, in Wag the Dog, war has to be declared by an act of congress. But if you go to war, you don't have to declare war. You're just at war and we did that, which is not legal.
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I listen to 'deep dish house'.
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I don't like possessions.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good', to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.
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The best founders are extremely thoughtful and have an eye for quality. I don't know if there's any generic advice here that would be helpful. Startup knowledge is a moving target.
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God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
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I have never read any Tolstoy. I felt badly about this until I read a Bill Simmons column where he confessed that he'd never seen 'The Big Lebowski.' Simmons, it should be pointed out, has seen everything. He said that everyone needs to have skipped at least one great cultural touchstone.
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Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.
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It's like, boom! – I've got a girlfriend. It turned out to be a good thing because it made me a rapper.
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Bordeaux would be naive not to recognize that Robert Parker was driving the brand equity. If the next generation doesn't care about Chateau Pichon-Lalande, then you have a problem.
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I am a character actress. Well, let's say, I am a leading character actress who does interesting, odd parts.
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It's hard to write haiku. I write long, silly Indian poems.
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There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are the 'poor heartbroken girl.'
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Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.
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Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.
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There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.
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Now is now. It can never be a long time ago.
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Strong families are vital to strong societies.
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NBC has not once given me a music note. I get the freedom to do what I want, and that's kind of amazing.
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It's time for us as a country to try to come together in ways that freedom was really meant to be.
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My lesson from history is that if there is a strong moderate centrist party which can lead the country, there is no room for extremists from the right or left.
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I first met Kim Dae Jung when he was a Korean dissident whose life was threatened by the military regime ruling in Seoul. I was Ronald Reagan's Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights, and Kim was directed to me because the East Asia Bureau at the State Department had long shunned him.
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When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and unity.
