Barack Obama Quotes
In the wealthiest nation on Earth – no illness or accident should lead to any family’s financial ruin.
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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I think that black people, to a degree, need to have a certain level of dexterity. If we want to be at the highest level of whatever our field is, we have to be able to navigate both worlds. We all just know that you gotta be able to put that suit on and have a conversation with people that don't look like you or your family.
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I mask every single day. I mask every morning - since I was 27 years old. I don't care the brand: it can be from the drugstore or high end. I can be walking my dog in the mask scaring children and people off, but it's my routine that I commit to every single day.
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The clash of civilizations or the clash between Islam and the West may be cliches. But there is an even bigger cliche around: that this clash actually goes on within Islam, between reformists and fanatics.
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Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005.
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I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
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And eventually as I kept writing it, something emerged that was not quite me but a version of me.
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The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of Jesus' commands, that is relevant to contemporary life, I don't know of any church that actually teaches a church how to bless people who curse them, yet this is a clear command.
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
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Creme Brulee is the ultimate 'guy' dessert. Make it and he'll follow you anywhere.
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I realised a little bit to my astonishment that I can give a lecture for a thousand people, and there will be this tumultuous applause, so, you know, I have the feeling well, it can't be all that bad.
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'SNL' is the first real job I've held for more than a month and a half.
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I understand the power of the Internet, but I can't say that I'm there. I'm old-fashioned and living in a different century. I don't know. I just don't really understand the craze of it.
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There are cultures that can only picture their origins and not their ends. Some are obsessed by both. Two other positions are possible: only picturing one's end - our own culture; picturing neither beginning nor end - the coming culture.
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Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.
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For years, I longed to hear Armstrong describe what it was like to contemplate Earth from 238,900 miles away. Former Space Center director George Abbey once told me that many NASA astronauts felt that looking at Earth was akin to a religious experience.
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It's best to love your family as you would a Siberian tiger-from a distance, preferably separated by bars.
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In the wealthiest nation on Earth – no illness or accident should lead to any family’s financial ruin.
