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Johann Lamont Quotes

Fair tax does not mean we don't want to encourage wealth creation. Wealth creation is how we raise the money to pay for world class schools and hospitals, for proper care of the weak, and dignity for the elderly.

Johann Lamont

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: July 11, 1957

Topics

Money World Care Wealth Dignity Tax

For me to take a role, I read a script, and I think, 'Wow, I don't know how I'm going to do this, but I want to try.'

Joel Grey

Me Think Know Want Try Going

Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.

John Turner

Political Someone Out Lightning Been

As I've long said, the farm bill is in need of major reform. At first chance, I voted to remove direct payments. Both the House and the Senate passed bills that end direct payments, and as we move forward, I hope we can work out the rest of the issues to implement the necessary reforms.

Stephen Fincher

Work Hope Chance Rest Forward End

I don't believe things happen in vain. I believe they happen for a reason.

Tracey Gold

Believe Things Happen I Believe Vain

I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing.

Tom Wopat

Singing Start Back Audience Up

American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House in 2001.

Russell Baker

Communism Victory American House

Name any issue in the world, I can tell you how technology is intertwined with it. I can tell you how technology will make it better. How it can make it worse. It needs to be part of everything that we do, whether you are a government or a company or a citizen.

Jared Cohen

Technology Government World Better

There came this point where I sat down with all my notebooks and I had to start to write, when I thought: this whole notion of writing for the person who understands nothing, the average reader... He has to die! I can't have him in my head. And so the person I started writing for was the homicide detective.

David Simon

Writing Start Thought Die Down Head

Gender equality is one of the principles we will never compromise at Accenture.

Pierre Nanterme

Equality Compromise Gender Principles

I like the creative aspect of developing a project.

Priscilla Presley

Creative Project Like Developing

It is about attention to detail and then the minutest detail on top of that. I am an owner, and yet I'll argue about the sign on the wall.

Philip Green

I Am Detail Attention Wall Top Sign

To say that a family is happy I think is to diminish it, taking out what is interesting. Growing up, I don't think my family was any happier or unhappier than anyone else's. My mother and father should have been divorced or never even married. On the other hand, I remember many moments of happiness.

Per Petterson

Family Father Mother Happiness Happy