Margaret Thatcher Quotes
We must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
Quotes to Explore
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
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Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
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One needs to live every day according to God's commandments. And then any kind of difficulty or unpleasantness will be manageable.
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If you have a major disaster involving hundreds of thousands, or in this case millions of people, whether it be a natural disaster or an act of terrorism, the first 72 hours are going to be totally chaotic no matter what you plan to do.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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If I realize that actually there's quantum mechanics happening around us all the time in some macroscopic, interconnected way, then that doesn't change my perception of it, that doesn't change my interaction with it; it just changes how I view my interaction.
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I know that God has had my back, even when I was screwing up.
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In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One.
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It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.
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There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.
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I talk in that baby talk voice when I'm on TV, it's a put on.
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
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It took me ten minutes to write this very sentence. I'm no writer. This is not my calling.
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Most professional women I know - myself included - long since gave up looking for a rulebook or a roadmap; we make it up as we go along. Every day presents a new choice, a new challenge, which makes long-term career planning seem like an especially abstract exercise.
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98 percent of the animals raised for food suffer horrifically on factory farms before being slaughtered. Every time you eat a vegan meal, you're voting for something different.
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Is there not a sort of remorse that precedes sin? Was it remorse at the very fact that I existed?
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I don't know what I'm going to do tomorrow. I just know for sure I'm going to keep playing basketball.
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We don't have much in the way of a business strategy. Like no business plan. Which I say to torment all my friends who are VCs or MBAs. That's always entertaining. The deal is, it's a mixture of luck and persistence.
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The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty, and inspired our forefathers to shed their blood for the United States' independence, cannot die. Today, this spirit of solidarity must and will empower all of us to rebuild Haiti.
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Yet it is incumbent on those in high places to make wise decisions and it is reasonable and important that the public be correctly informed. It is consequently incumbent on all of us to state the facts as forthrightly as possible.
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We must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
