Alexander Herzen Quotes
It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.
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The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
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My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.
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There are standards of the game that FIFA governs and promises to uphold.
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Men lie all the time.
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Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior.
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I don't think anyone would say that the women on the United States national team are not great role models and ambassadors. Everywhere we go, we connect with fans, sign autographs, and represent our sport and federation with class.
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I had body insecurities when I was younger. I still do.
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You know, people would always ask me, 'How long is Primus going to go on?' And I would say, 'Until it isn't fun anymore.' At the end of the '90s, it just wasn't fun anymore on many levels.
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I'd rather look like a hobo and be super comfortable than wear something not comfortable.
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I don't want to have anything to do with the government. And yet if we don't have any regulations, there goes civilization, there goes security, and there goes protecting you against what people are going to sell you.
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Since I was very young I have always worked hard at whatever I have had to do.
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A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
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The war in Afghanistan is too important to be reduced to a political football. We are fighting there to protect our national security. We are confronting the Taliban-led insurgency to prevent terrorists returning to that country.
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Fried chicken is my husband's favorite food.
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I'm never in one place. I also have to be careful at public events.
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Elizabeth Taylor has reinvented herself and her image time and time again. The results have often helped redefine modern fashion.
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Although some people think I am a romantic novelist I have always thought of myself as a rather gritty radical historian.
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I'm sponsored by the solar company Goal Zero, and they were gracious enough to install panels on my van and a nice battery system for the inside. I have lights and a fridge inside the van. And of course I had panels installed on my mom's house.
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I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.
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My high school career counsellor said I shouldn't pursue music as a career.
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Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds.
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It is not 'scientism' to concede the objectivity and precision of good science, any more than it is history worship to concede that Napoleon did once rule in France and the Holocaust actually happened. Those who fear the facts will forever try to discredit the fact-finders.
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Quite frankly, I think Hitler will win. I do not say that Hitler will be able to invade this country. It is a very difficult channel to cross. Lots of people have tried it, including Napoleon...I would not have gone to war without having Russia on our side. It was an idiotic thing to do.
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It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.
