John George Nicolay Quotes

The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation.

John George Nicolay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 26, 1832 - September 26, 1901

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The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably.

Anita Ekberg

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You were doing a TV show - you don't realise that you're also making social commentary at the same time.

Amber Benson

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I'm not a traditional politician, and I have a sense of humor. I'll try to soften it and become boring, maybe even very boring, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to.

Silvio Berlusconi

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Do cave paintings mean anything? Not really, but I, for one, am happy to have them.

Trevor Paglen

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When I was in sixth grade, they slashed the budgets for all of our school art programs, so my grandparents enrolled me in art classes at Worcester Art Museum, which I attended from sixth to 12th grade.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

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Living such an opaque life has forced me never to take transparency, openness, and honesty for granted.

Chelsea Manning

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The thing about Luke Cage that makes him different is - on the surface is he's a hero for hire; Luke Cage wants to get paid. Luke Cage in the comic books is like, 'I'm doing this stuff. It's all well and good, but I gotta make a dollar.'

Cheo Hodari Coker

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I love the outdoors and looking at snakes, squirrels, bugs - just going through the woods and being part of it. You can smell the different trees. And I listen. There's so much you can learn by listening, by sitting and watching things happen.

Boo Weekley

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I've sat through boring speeches; didn't get up and leave.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

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I didn't read the book on how to be a well-adjusted celebrity.

Shia LaBeouf

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Conservatives want smaller government. They want to focus on market-based solutions wherever one can. They want to have as little regulation as possible. But in general, they recognize that government must play an important role for a society to operate.

Norman Ornstein

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However, there's three reasons for doing things in this particular world. One is love, one is prestige and the other's money. If you get all three together, that's fine.

Richard O'Brien

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