J. Edgar Hoover Quotes
J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never forget our history.
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
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Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?
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I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
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I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.
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Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
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Jesus is an example. We have other examples, including many of our ancestors as role models who understood the inner meaning of our orientation.
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Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
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Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.
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I was chosen for 'Wolverine' because there weren't any other Japanese actresses available who could speak English. With 'Batman v Superman' and 'Hannibal,' I got the roles as a result of previous work I'd done, not just because of my nationality.
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The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.
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North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.
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'Stand By You' is about sticking by the person you love not only when things are easy, but being there for them during trials and letting them know they aren't alone.
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It kind of varies according to what I'm doing and what my situation is, but, most of the time, I have no idea what I'm doing until the day of.
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When I left Yale, it was so painful to me. I had worked so hard, gotten so far, and just walked away.
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I don't look for people who have achieved great things; I look for people who will achieve great things.
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If people have done something wrong then they should be held accountable.
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There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things, but still very much wanting guys to open the door, wanting them to ask us out, still bringing flowers and stuff like that.
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I decided to leave most of my wealth to my charitable foundation, which is not to be confused with my charity. My charity helps children directly. The charitable foundation will receive most of my legacy when I die.
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J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never forget our history.
