John C. Calhoun Quotes

Let a durable and firm peace be established and this government be confined rigidly to the few great objects for which it was instituted, leaving the States to contend in generous rivalry to develop, by the arts of peace, their respective resources, and a scene of prosperity and happiness would follow, heretofore unequaled on the globe.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm fortunate now that I coach at Duke University and we've won a lot. I have some kids who haven't failed that much. But when they get to college, they're going to fail some time. That's a thing that I can help them the most with.

Mike Krzyzewski

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Music is the best way that I can communicate with other people.

Juice Wrld

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Globalization and trade liberalization were supposed to make us all better off through the mechanism of trickle-down economics. What we seemed to be seeing instead was trickle-up economics, accompanied by a destruction of democratic politics, as we moved ever closer to a system of 'one dollar, one vote' as opposed to 'one person, one vote.'

Joseph Stiglitz

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Be prepared to fall out of love with your words. I'm still too verbose at times.

Josh Elliott

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The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role - unless you're just vain about celebrity. You're always looking for the one thing that will surprise you.

Jonny Lee Miller

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Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Narciso Rodriguez was my first fashion big brother. He made my wedding dress, which was wonderful.

Claire Danes

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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

Clarence Darrow

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The best way to handle women is to keep them pregnant and barefoot.

Bobby Riggs

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It was not until I started racing for car manufacturers that I found a car I could really get attached to. I am the son of a car dealer, so up until then, cars just came and went.

Allan McNish

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My parents wanted me to go to school.

SZA

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I think I would struggle with any job if it was purely about effects. Even as a viewer, those aren't the kind of things that interest me. I think ultimately you have to be connected to characters and their relationships. Otherwise, it's not drama to me.

Shelley Conn

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