Claire McCaskill Quotes
No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'
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The Western day is indeed nearing when the inner science of self-control will be found as necessary as the outer conquest of nature. This new Atomic Age will see men's minds sobered and broadened by the now scientifically indisputable truth that matter is in reality a concentrate of energy.
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There is more to life than show business.
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Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
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I've heard people say South Africans are arrogant, that they act no differently from their colonial masters. That needs to change. It's in your business interest as an entrepreneur to form meaningful partnerships. That's how you do well for your shareholders.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.
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Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.
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Once you lose your parents, you get this numbness, this feeling of having to really be able to connect yourself with someone. I depended on my brothers for that connection, but to have that feeling of being taken care of... I lost it when my parents passed away.
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Why should Americans on the DMZ be among the first to die in a second Korean War? Should the North attack the South, could we not honor our treaty obligations with air and naval power offshore?
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Luckily, I'm in a band with two other guys who really pull their own weight and have the skills and abilities to compensate for my weaknesses.
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A great deal of capital, which appears to-day in the United States without any certificate of birth, was yesterday, in England, the capitalised blood of children.
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Since the adjournment of Congress the ratifications of the treaty with Great Britain for abolishing the mixed courts for the suppression of the slave trade have been exchanged. It is believed that the slave trade is now confined to the eastern coast of Africa, whence the slaves are taken to Arabian markets.
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The English never abolish anything. They put it in cold storage.
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Tariq (meeting Laila after ten years): It's good to see you, Laila.
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We’d all like t’vote fer th’best man, but he’s never a candidate.
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If we believe that the task of physics is the discovery of a timeless mathematical equation that captures every aspect of the universe, then we believe that the truth about the universe lies outside the universe.
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All the life's wisdom can be found in anagrams. Anagrams never lie.
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I always wanted to have many friends, unfortunately, friends are formed with years, and not everybody know how to respond as a friend.3
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Woody Allen would go for seven years without a movie and then make one that makes no money.
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The value of biodiversity is that it makes our ecosystems more resilient, which is a prerequisite for stable societies; its wanton destruction is akin to setting fire to our lifeboat.
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I am trained as a fashion designer and do not claim to be an expert architect or anything like that. I won't do something unless I know I can do it.
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But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do.
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When I go back into education, I'm going to do business studies.
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No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'
