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John Lewis Quotes

The press is supposed to serve as a check on government.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Government Check Serve Press

When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done.

Results Done Way Manipulation Quick

I want to be surprised by life... I think that's more interesting.

Life Think Interesting Want More

Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.

Opportunity Responsibility Succeed

Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.

Together Sky Ocean Challenges Face

I aspire to make a record that sounds better 10 listens in than it does after two, and still, at 50 listens, you're picking out things that add a depth and a thoughtfulness to it; there's enough in there that you can still be extracting pieces out of it.

Better Enough You Out Aspire Depth

So it is that one side effect of the HD revolution has been the gratifying and edifying return of the nature documentary - films about the hugely varied forms of life that eat, sleep, stalk, mate, fight, thrive, suffer and struggle on our dear and embattled old Earth.

Life Nature Struggle Sleep Fight

I would say that Pixar is doing for animation what Chaplin did for film, infusing it with heart and characters that you care about and stories that you lose yourself in. They are similar revolutionaries and changing a medium.

Heart Yourself Care Doing You Lose

Instead of candidates hiring people, like yours truly, to create campaign media that works on both conscious and subconscious levels to sway the voting public, what if all TV ads were, by law, only allowed to feature the candidate, with, say, the American flag as the backdrop, alone, speaking directly to the camera?

Alone People Law Voting American

Personally, I'm very classic. If I'm going to wear a suit, it's going to be classic, black, and fit very well. There's nothing like it.

Black Nothing Classic Suit Going

I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society or committee for that purpose, it would render the design abortive.

Joseph Lancaster

Education Purpose I Am Society Poor

All of a sudden, I was a young kid in my early 20s, and I had a couple of Broadway shows to my credit.

Credit Early Young Kid Broadway Had

I feel I'm such a big part of that insecurity that some girls might have because of my job, that girls think they have to be that picture. And even boys, they think that that picture exists, and it's so frustrating because I don't look like that picture - I wake up not looking like that picture.

Job Insecurity Looking Wake Up Think

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