Edward Brooke Quotes
I want to be elected on my own ability. Only then do you have progress... People should not use race as a basis for labelling me.
Quotes to Explore
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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It's very little trouble for me to accommodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she's fearless and she's ahead of the game. She's ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.
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I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mom said, 'Not until you can drive yourself to auditions.'
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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There is no room on the federal bench for a judge who does not treat all people as equal before the law.
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My favorite ski slope is the kind that winds up at the cafeteria. My children, though, usually insist that I get out and take on a few expert runs, in a game called 'Let's See if We Can Get Our Inheritance Early.'
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
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When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
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I don't think there's anybody who's run a campaign like [Donald Trump] successfully in modern history, not that I can think of. And, as a consequence because he didn't have the supports of many of the establishment in his own party, because he ran sort of an improvisational campaign.
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Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.
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It is a great honor to become Executive Producer of 'Frontline.' David Fanning's mentorship and partnership over the past fifteen years has been extraordinary. I am inspired by his legacy and honored to guide 'Frontline's future.
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Having a wife and kids drove home the brutal reality of the slave system for me - the price it exacted on families. On the other hand, whenever I despair over our history, I am brought back to hope, the hope that things will get better, for my children.
Colson Whitehead -
Give these Indians little farms, survey them, let them put fences around them, let them have their own horses, cows, sheep, things that they can call their own, and it will do away with tribal Indians.
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I want to be elected on my own ability. Only then do you have progress... People should not use race as a basis for labelling me.
