Cliff Stearns Quotes
In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.
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As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
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Some of the wives didn't keep up with the program. It started breaking apart during the Apollo days.
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One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, 'You should always buy something to treat yourself to say, 'Well done for getting the job!'
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
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In the past, kids didn't tell their parents they were gay, so there were never the bust-ups. Some parents react so strongly to the news that their children are gay that the reaction is, 'Get out of our house.' There's a residue of old prejudices that are going to die hard.
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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I sent 'Hell or High Water' to Peter Berg, asking if he'd like to be involved.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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The establishment wonders why we can't get more of the black vote. It's because it's not doing the things necessary to establish a deeper relationship with the black community. Most black people don't think alike. Most black people just vote alike.
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In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.
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The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue.
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I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.
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While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.
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After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.
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You can be a thousand different women. It's your choice which one you want to be. It's about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, 'This is my kingdom.'
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Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.
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You're either humble or you're not. If you were a jerk before the fame, you just become a jerk with a bigger spotlight. Whoever you are really comes through.
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NSA surveillance is a complex subject - legally, technically and operationally.
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The West is not in the West. It is a project, not a place.
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The were good times, there were hard times, but there were never bad times...
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When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
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A word must become a friend or you will not understand it. Perhaps you do well to be cool and detached when you are seeking information, but I remind you of the wife who complained, 'When I ask John if he loves me, he thinks I am asking for information'.
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I think great bosses hire great people. 'A' people hire 'A' people, but 'B' people hire 'C' people; they're worried they might be shown up... they're concerned that that person might make them look bad.
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In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.
