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Quotes by American Authors
"Since then, I have not missed five consecutive days in getting some type of aerobic exercise, mostly jogging."
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"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
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"My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others."
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"People do still cheer for the President. And some of the military audiences are more likely to cheer than others. I have seen him speak lately in front of groups like Freedom House, where the applause was a long time coming."
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"There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put all the information into a computer and would come out with a masterpiece. We know that's impossible. You have to compose by the seat of your pants."
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"Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left."
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"Most people here agree that the rhetoric got overblown on both sides of the Atlantic before the Iraq war, and it was a disagreement among friends over the timing, not the substance, of the Iraq war."
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"So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social, to moral issues of our time that were very personal. I have continued that relationship up until the present."
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"Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further over to the left than the average voter in each party."
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"Cities produce in me melancholy or a tension I don't need."
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"The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs."
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"As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty."
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"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra."
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"Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black."
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"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."
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"Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt."
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"The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love."
Love,
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"As a matter of fact, when compression technology came along, we thought the future in 1996 was about voice. We got it wrong. It is about voice, video, and data, and that is what we have today on these cell phones."
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"Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation."
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"I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity."
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"I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in."
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"Meditation is a great tool which can be used to create harmony between the inner subconscious world and the outer chaotic world."
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"Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change?"
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"The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America."
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"I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to name just a very few. However, never have I seen destruction, panic, and fear on this massive scale."
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"The Pledge of Allegiance says, "liberty and justice for all"."
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"This is unexposed film of Greenwich Village because nothing ever happens there."
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"People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It's almost maddening."
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"Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans."
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"It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it."
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"Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself."
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"The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two cannot communicate."
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