Dan Jenkins Quotes
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We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.
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My personality is extremely unbalanced.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.
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It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
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I hope everybody enjoys our input on 'Black Water' - it sure was a lot of fun getting to record it.
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If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
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Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.
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I have a friendship with Hezbollah, and I also have contacts outside of Lebanon, but it doesn't mean I follow anyone's agenda.
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I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.
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If I do decide to review a product, I sometimes negotiate with a company the timing of the review but never its outcome or tone. I sometimes strive to be the first to publish a review, but I never promise a good review in exchange for that timing.
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There is no forgiveness in nature.
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The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?
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A lot of things that we cannot buy and sell in markets used to be totally legal objects of market exchange - human beings when we had slavery, child labour, human organs, and so on. So there is no economic theory that actually says that you shouldn't have slavery or child labour because all these are political, ethical judgments.
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For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture of poverty' became associated uniquely with the social maladies of African Americans in urban ghettos, despite the fact that poor whites outnumbered poor blacks.
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Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.
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If states do not act according to principles of justice, the injustices they perpetrate will harm not just other states but ultimately also their own national interest.
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Bod said, 'I want to see life. I want to hold it in my hands. I want to leave a footprint on the sand of a desert island. I want to play football with people. I want,' he said, and then he paused, and thought. 'I want everything.'
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It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.
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I do not support the third party movement anymore. I now advocate the abolishment of all political parties. We've allowed the parties to take over the government.
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A person who is shallow aspires to depth; one who is ugly aspires to beauty; one who is narrow aspires to breadth; one who is poor aspires to wealth; one who is humble aspires to esteem. Whatever one lacks in oneself he must seek outside.
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He did not dare to console her, knowing that it would have been like consoling a tiger run thru by a spear.
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I don't have contempt for Tiger Woods.
