Benjamin Todd Jealous Quotes
The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.
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I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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The World Bank can only survive if it's spending money.
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I'm a proud family man.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.
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When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
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A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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I'd rather be voted 'the sexiest man in Denmark' than 'the ugliest man in Denmark'.
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I've long thought that for my last meal on earth I will be perfectly happy with a granary loaf toastie with melted crunchy peanut butter and banana.
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I've never been one to bet on the weather.
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Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.
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I'm antisocial - there's no question about it.
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Philosophy was once considered science.
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No man need go blindly to destruction, for God has given him guidance and power of seeing whither he goes.
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You might not trust me. Please give me a chance and time. I will prove myself for all of you.
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In 1982, Algeria made their first appearance at the World Cup. I believe it was the first Arab country to do so.
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My best girlfriends are the girls I went to college with at UCLA.
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Whatever is common to children of a given age is set up as the fundamental character of that age. The fact that three-year-old children are quite often negative is considered evidence that negativism is inherent in the nature of three-year-olds, and the concept of a negative age or stage is then regarded as an explanation for the appearance of negativism.
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We also need to be willing to make room in our lives for the impending birth of our dreams. This might mean emptying our life of clutter such as wasted time, energy, resources, or draining relationships. These things can jeopardize our dreams by distracting us at a time when we should be more focused than ever.
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I like to think I've done a lot of different kinds of roles, but obviously I have done quite a lot of comedies.
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Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions.
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The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.
