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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Even when I was in my 20s and at my most beautiful, I was never obsessed with my looks. I didn't dye my hair or wear make-up.
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Travelling was a big part of my childhood and one that I value very much. In some respects, I can't help but be a bit of a gypsy as an adult. I get fidgety if I'm in one place for longer than three months.
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Nowadays, what an award gives is a sense of solidarity with the poetry guild, as it were: sustenance coming from the assent of your peers on the judging panel.
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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.
