Margaux Hemingway Quotes
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There are things I take sides about, like capital punishment, which it seems to me there is only one side about: it is evil. But there are two or three sides to sexual harassment, and the moment you get into particular cases, there is injustice in every conceivable direction. It's a mess.
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Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.
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Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.
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My paternal grandfather was a failed novelist. He stacked boxes of rejected manuscripts in a closet.
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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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I think Trump is a very interesting candidate in this sense: I think he has cross-party appeal.
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Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class.
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Then this will only prove again and again, that Monarchy in Germany is he longer capable of a national act.
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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A stronger E.U. of defence makes NATO stronger.
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
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I will never censor myself to please anyone.
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I am definitely going to college!
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A King, by disallowing Acts of this salutary nature, from being the father of his people, degenerated into a Tyrant and forfeits all rights to his subjects' obedience.
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Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.
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Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of 'medicine.' That's something you might remind your New Age friends who've gone gaga over 'holistic medicine' and 'alternative Chinese cures.
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Some people who suffer run away from God, and I know the tendency, but instead I just run to Him.
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It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.
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When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that disarmament would not affect military security at all.
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You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably.
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It's glamorous when a movie is released, but then you feel disconnected from it. Someone asked if it wouldn't be more glamorous for me being on Broadway rather than Off Broadway, but I thought, 'What's the difference?' The Orpheum is a smaller house, that's all. And there are no mikes, so you just talk louder.
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We need to show that we know and understand and can reflect today's Britain. Today we don't.
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I am not a Hemingway aficionado.
