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John George Nicolay Quotes

The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would work out grand results.

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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Work Knowledge Details Results Out

I've read up on magic, and I think it sets you free, and it gives you hope. You can explore worlds you didn't know existed. It stretches your imagination, and I like my own imagination to be stretched and also the children I'm telling the story to. It gives you a sense of wonder.

Jenny Nimmo

Hope Children Imagination Free Think

I respect John Kennedy for saying that he had a dream that we'd go to the moon before the end of the decade.

John Catsimatidis

Respect Moon Saying End Dream Go

I considered going to film school; I took a course in film and was very interested in filmmaking as well as film writing.

Robert Morgan

School Writing Filmmaking Film Going

We must recognize that there are healthy as well as unhealthy ways to be single or to be divorced, just as there are healthy and unhealthy ways to be married.

Stephanie Coontz

Healthy Single Well Must Just Ways

I think I'm underrated on defense. I try to use my length and feet and put pressure on players.

Tony Snell

Feet Think Pressure Try Defense Use

There are certain things I couldn't write because they're not intrinsic to my beliefs. For instance, I couldn't write a hero or heroine who didn't put children first.

Lori Foster

Children Hero Write First Things

Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.

Jason Ritter

Would Embarrassing Even Tried Dad

I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

Jonathan Mayhew

Good People Design Argument Duty

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

Jon Voight

Lie Political You Down Country Want

Just be yourself, and enjoy the blessings that God's borne out on you.

Delilah

God Yourself Be Yourself Blessings

The crux of the matter was... the partnership between Richemont and myself was going sour for personal reasons, and you know, you can't have two people arguing all the time, so it was either my buying him out or him buying me out.

David Tang

Time Myself People Me Partnership

In the digital future, texts will be annotated visually, animated and illustrated like never before. The austere 'prayer book' paper that permitted the space for Shepard's illustrations to Pepys' diaries is now being recreated in the digital era.

Chris Riddell

Future Prayer Space Book Now Never