Aretha Franklin, first and foremost... That's my top girl there.
Jennifer Holliday
Recitation: by Male by Female
Going to Cambridge was a bit of a culture shock, I was a working class lass from Batley who hadn't been anywhere apart from the odd holiday on the Costa Del Sol.
Jo Cox
CultureHolidayClassGoingWorking
Hillary Clinton has made it clear over and over again that we are at our best when we lift people up; we should be leaving no one behind. That is not always her home base, but it's always part of what she says.
Joel Benenson
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There are a few roles I want to play, but mostly I just want to keep doing a play every now and then, watch kids grow and eat cookies and drink tea.
Robert Sean Leonard
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Our small and peaceful country is threatened daily by covetous and bigoted big powers whose hunger for domination and control of other nations and their resources knows no bounds.
Robert Mugabe
DailyControlSmallPeacefulCountry
IRAs are intended for retirement.
Max Baucus
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People are going to behave however the social norms permit, and beyond that.
Max Cannon
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I confused things with their names: that is belief.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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If you're early on in your career and they give you a choice between a great mentor or higher pay, take the mentor every time. It's not even close. And don't even think about leaving that mentor until your learning curve peaks.
Stanley Druckenmiller
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An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.
Robert Bork
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Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this more elevated way. Instead, reverse this social progress, and choose a more physical way to make a living.' We're sending them to peasanthood, very much like the Maoists have.
Jaron Lanier
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There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.
Denis Diderot
HappinessPassionOnly
My words must be powerful to make people so afraid of them. It's rather nice to feel I have power.
Annette Curtis Klause
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