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John Lewis Quotes

We need someone who is going to stand up, speak up, and speak out for the people who need help, for the people who have been discriminated against.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1940

Topics

People Stand Up Speak Stand Help Up

When you chastised a youngster back in the early ages, we called it a whipping.

You Back Early Whipping Youngster

As an actor, you don't often get a chance to know exactly the impact of what the audience is seeing, even though you can ask where the frame is. A move that feels tiny can be huge, and vice versa.

Chance Impact You Seeing Know Actor

I'm trying to show people that you can have any kind of life you want.

Life People Trying You Want Kind

A lot of good things start in Virginia; a lot of good things have started in Virginia. We're no strangers to firsts.

Good Good Things Start Strangers Lot

When I was a kid, I really liked playing chess, which is pretty geeky; I just enjoyed it - thinking, exercising my mind. And I found computers to be like an eight-hour day chess game.

Day Mind Game Computers Thinking

One of the problems we currently have is there hasn't been in the population any serious engagement with the ethics of war because we have an all-volunteer army. I would think the return to the draft would be an intervention that would require discussion that might be more helpful in terms of our ability to limit war.

Stanley Hauerwas

War Ethics Problems Think Army More

People wonder why I dislike my opponents. It's not personal or that I hate them: it's just that I know what I've had to sacrifice to face them.

Hate Sacrifice People Face Wonder

My education was an education by movies.

Education Movies

The fact is, I can vote for anybody; independents, Republicans, Democrats. But I'm a registered Democrat in the District of Columbia.

I Can Vote Democrats Democrat Fact

Julia Roberts taught me how to knit on the set of 'Mona Lisa Smile.'

Smile Me Mona Set How Taught

For every book that I write... I develop a history for each person and make sure they are well rounded and flawed. You have to know everything about them from their shoe size, to where they went to school, to what their first pet was, to what they like to eat, to what they want out of life.

Life History Pet School Book You

Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child.

Passion Child Financial Choose Get

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