Ken Livingstone Quotes
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The FHA literally drew up the redlining map and then basically distributed - I'm sorry, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation actually did it, and then distributed to banks who used that as policy to determine how they would lend and who they would lend to. The racism in the system was pervasive and total.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
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Whenever you feel down, you can check on Twitter and feel better about yourself, because it's only people who like you.
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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There is a strong sentiment within the Tea Party that favors a stronger America on the global stage, and with that comes a strong alliance with the State of Israel.
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Barberries, or zereshk, are tiny dried red fruit with a tremendously sharp flavour. They come from Iran, where they're used to add freshness to rice and chicken dishes.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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I really like clever men who challenge you.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?
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There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
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I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.
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Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer.
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I landed in 1980 in Bangkok, and I stopped to eat ten times between the airport and the hotel. It was all lemongrass and ginger and chilies.
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I was encouraged that a group of women wanted to start WISH List, which works like EMILY's List, only it supports pro-choice Republican women. It was started by one of our members, and I was happy to tell her how we did it and encourage her.
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The people will live on. The learning and blundering people will live on. They will be tricked and sold and again sold. And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds.
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The more you know about the world, the more resources you have in terms of things that can inform your character or the circumstances that surround your character.
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I think my goal is not even with celebrities. I love celebrities, but my goal is to walk down the street and just see people wearing my stuff - that is the goal!
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World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy.
