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		Rather than double-down on the top-down economics that let a fortunate few play by their own rules, let’s embrace an economic patriotism that says we rise or fall together, as one nation, and as one people.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		More often than not, the most effective leaders have been shaped by teaching successfully in high needs classrooms. Because of their experience, they know that it is possible for low-income children to achieve on an absolute scale and understand what we need to do to allow them to fulfill their potential. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wendy Kopp 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Rachel Stevens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are a million great books out there if you just go to Google. There's a lot to pull apart. A lot of crazy, unbelievable stuff that's all completely true. I get into little obsessions, and I read everything I can find on one thing, and then I move onto another. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Caitlin Kittredge 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Larry King 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ralph Marston 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Often, little situations trigger enormous reactions. Be there, present for it. Your partner will find it easier to see it in you, and you will find it easier to see it in them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eckhart Tolle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mandy Patinkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I used to have the very standard worldview. I can easily identify with people who see computers getting faster and smarter, and technology getting more and more beneficial, without seeing the other side. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legislation. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walker Stapleton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I could not have the honour of being a German soldier because of my imprisonment in the First World War. And in this world war the Fuehrer refuses to allow me to serve as a soldier. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fritz Sauckel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To me, integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. It means being righteous from the very depth of our soul, not only in our actions but, more importantly, in our thoughts and in our hearts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Joseph B. Wirthlin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I’m not saying that maybe there isn’t a kid out there whose behavior hasn’t been influenced by me in some way. I’m sure there is. But I can only speak for myself, and if you’d asked if my behavior had ever been affected by people I’d admired from afar, like musicians or footballers, that’d be a yes, totally. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Peter Daniell Doherty 
			 
			
				Babyshambles  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Rather than double-down on the top-down economics that let a fortunate few play by their own rules, let’s embrace an economic patriotism that says we rise or fall together, as one nation, and as one people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama