Margo Jefferson Quotes
Privilege is provisional. It can be denied, withheld, offered grudgingly, and summarily withdrawn.
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And I mean I never doubt anybody's record.
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E-Verify is a very commonsense reform that we can implement here in the state of Florida. I think I share a lot of Floridians' frustration that it didn't pass and a lot of the politics that were taking place behind the scenes.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.
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Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
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There is no better way to bring people together than with desserts.
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As an actor, you're naked emotionally; you're revealing yourself emotionally.
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Flash content is the most prolific content on the web today; it is the way people express themselves on the Internet.
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I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.
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I can give you a definite perhaps.
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I just can't do heels any more. At least not when I'm working. I travel a lot.
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Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal, it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till, if its framers could rise from their graves, they could not at all recognize it.
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But I come here today, Berlin, to say complacency is not the character of great nations.
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War is what happens when language fails.
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So now my road map has changed and I don't have a really clear idea of what the next stops are.
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Live a life of grace. You'll be a better person for it, and so will your children.
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All of us salute the ITU's excellent work in the telecommunications space. It has set standards which encourage investment in infrastructure and ensure that a call made from Europe or America connects smoothly in Kenya or anywhere in the world.
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True adulthood occurs the moment we grasp that the people who raised us do not exist solely for our comfort and reassurance. From that point on, the steady stream of unconditional love and support we've expected from them all our lives has to flow both ways.
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Our religious liberty was threatened by the Obama administration as part of the Obamacare law. I was in the courtroom when that law was, I think unjustly, held constitutional.
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Bad things happen when problems are protected by a force field of tediousness.
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I want to go out on my terms.
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I know LSD; I don't need to take it anymore. Maybe when I die, like Aldous Huxley.
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I haven't rebelled yet. I don't know, I think maybe just moving up here (to L.A.) by myself counts. But I never really felt the urge. I was always given so much freedom as a kid. My mom's motto was, 'My trust is yours to lose, so I'll give you every trust in the world. But the second I give you an inch and you take a mile, I'm going to pull it back.'
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Privilege is provisional. It can be denied, withheld, offered grudgingly, and summarily withdrawn.
