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John C. Calhoun Quotes

In my opinion, any navy less than that which would give us the habitual command of our own coast and seas would be little short of useless.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 18, 1782 - March 31, 1850

Topics

Opinion Short Navy Useless Own Us

I'm also a huge cinephile, and I have witnessed that to honor the book literally word-for-word never makes a good movie.

Good Book Honor Never Good Movie

I'm wondering whether to have someone go around with my mobile to completely throw everybody off the scent. I could appear in weird places.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Weird Someone Go Places Scent Off

We were working class, and you don't lose that. Later on, I bolted on media middle class... and now people like me are in the House of Lords.

People Me Media You Lose House

I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.

Women Power Yourself People Writing

You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.

Fear You Ask Through Global Been

When I was wrestling, I was 19, I was young.

Young Wrestling

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.

Commitment Equality People Political

I've seen a lot of seasons, change in my time. It's been a very lucky life.

Life Change Time Seasons Lucky Seen

I believe most people think the economy is very important.

People Believe Think Important Most

No matter what I've published - and you can look it up, I've published quite a lot in science, quite a few books too - none of it's very important. All will be forgotten and in a few years time will be a few comments in eight-point type in footnotes at the bottom of the page somewhere.

Science Time You Look Important Up

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Love College Year Acting Again Some

Nobody asks me about what male musicians I think about; I only ever get asked about females.

Me Think Musicians Nobody Get Only

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