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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Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.
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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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When I became governor, spending actually increased 28 percent my first term. Revenue increased 42 percent my first term without raising anybody's taxes. We did it because we had more taxpayers with more taxable income. That's how you get the revenue up. We did that without raising anybody's taxes.
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'Curio vult advisari,' as the lawyers say; which means, 'Let us have another glass, and then we can think about it.'
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I did some plays in high school which I had a good time doing.
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I have always been very calm on the outside. I'm not too stressed now just because I'm in formula one. For me, tomorrow will be another day whether I finish first or last. I have to do the maximum and I cannot ask any more from myself.
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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.
