Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
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I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
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I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious.
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I believe that first impressions are very important.
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I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can help you understand your own better. I think it's kind of hypocritical to believe one thing and don't know about any others.
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The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I said about it. Certainly I was cast as an abolitionist. Death threats came. Hate mail came.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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I believe in unconditional love and equality. Jesus Christ exemplified these qualities.
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Even if we don't believe in church or God, we still believe in things that are bigger than ourselves. We need to believe in those things because if we can't be open to what we don't know, there's no hope for any of us.
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
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If you believe that markets operate in Alan Greenspan fashion, then you don't inquire into the details.
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Democrats believe that government should reflect the sense of community that Americans demonstrated after Katrina - the sense of community that has defined and united America throughout its history.
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People on both sides of any conflict believe they are right, whether it's on a TV show or in the real world.
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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
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I believe it is impossible to be sure of anything.
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I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large.
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I believe our legacy will be defined by the accomplishments and fearless nature by which our daughters and sons take on the global challenges we face. I also wonder if perhaps the most lasting expression of one's humility lies in our ability to foster and mentor our children.
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All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
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Let me tell you what the truth is... I have learned one thing in life: there is no such thing as bad press. There is not. That's a fundamental truth. The more bad things said about you, the more power they give to you.
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Under a cold turkey strategy, at each policy meeting the Federal Open Market Committee would make its best guess about where it ultimately wants the funds rate to be and would move to that rate in a single step.
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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
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I know how important it is to, you know, to be my own person.
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We are so vain as to set the highest value upon those things to which nature has assigned the lowest place. What can be more coarse and rude in the mind than the precious metals, or more slavish and dirty than the people that dig and work them? And yet they defile our minds more than our bodies, and make the possessor fouler than the artificer of them. Rich men, in fine, are only the greater slaves.
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It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires.
