Barack Obama Quotes

The last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of the recession because that would just suck up and take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole.

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Mike Pence not only knows the Capitol. He knows the players in the House and the Senate. He knows how the committee system works. But he also knows all the governors. And so that really brings a unique talent to the picture.
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When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.
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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.
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As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.
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For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
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For me, family has always come first.
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I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
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Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
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When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
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I'd love to get into the hospitality industry, but I just don't have the time.
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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I'm like every other woman: a closet full of clothes, but nothing to wear: So I wear jeans.
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What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.
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Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable.
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I'm not a director to make an action or horror film. That's not for me.
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I get most of my inspiration from older records. Most of the records that I listen to were probably made before I was born, and I was born in the mid-'70s. I don't know why, exactly, I'm drawn to those sounds.
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I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s, although I remember in a nineteenth-century Russian novel someone remarked that a character was a typical man of the 1830s - progressive and an atheist.
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If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
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When I have time off, all I want to do is do nothing.
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The last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of the recession because that would just suck up and take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole.