Barbara Jordan Quotes
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
Frances Beinecke
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The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes must first of all deal with the Talented Tenth; it is the problem of developing the Best of this race that they may guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst, in their own and other races.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I think in a lot of situations I had got songs stolen from me, or treated badly.
Bebe Rexha
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The textile industry became a huge deal in 19th century America, kind of like the tech industry is today. And that immigrant tradition continues, especially in tech, America's most dominant and dynamic industry today.
Walt Mossberg
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You know, we travelled a lot when I was a kid because my father was wherever the work was.
Katey Sagal
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I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does.
Barry McCaffrey
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But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.
Vernor Vinge
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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
Olivia Colman
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There are three juridical attributes that inseparably belong to the citizen by right.
Immanuel Kant
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The expectation was I would get married and become a mother and settle down. We didn't have any role models. We saw teachers and doctors and nurses, but I'm not a teacher, and there was no possibility of being a doctor or a nurse. I had to work and find my own way.
Alexis Wright
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The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like, those guys who had, like, a hand in the Bible and have since become very famous from that. So I come from very famous lineage. Granted, they didn't have cameras back then, so none of them had TV shows.
Josh Gad
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The imperative is to define what is right and do it.
Barbara Jordan
