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John McCarthy Quotes

There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.

John McCarthy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 19, 1857 - March 30, 1943

Topics

Promises Society Forget More Order

I have writing songs on my own for about six years.

Joanna Newsom

Writing My Own Years Own Six Songs

I have one female fan. But she lives with me. I'm not aware of any others.

Jesse Eisenberg

Me Others She Aware Fan Female

Sometimes in churches somebody will discover a particular vein of spirituality and seek to recruit others into it, or assume a superior position because they have found certain techniques - but no one actually wants to become like them.

John Ortberg

Sometimes Will Become Others Seek

I think my music's more disturbing than Tupac's - or at least I thought some of the themes of 'The Downward Spiral' were more disturbing on a deeper level - you know, issues about suicide and hating yourself and God and people and everything else.

Trent Reznor

Music God Yourself People Think You

If your religion doesn't respect the rights of other religions, it is lacking something.

Roger Ebert

Respect Religion Religions Rights

When I came in, Haiti was not governed by Haitians anymore. Probably mostly by NGOs. And that has done what to Haiti? It has weakened our institution.

Michel Martelly

Done Haiti Institution Our NGOs

I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.

Joni Mitchell

Colors Same Get Charge Juxtaposition

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.

Alfred Noyes

Moon Cloudy Tossed Seas Ghostly

I didn't say I'm walking away. I said I was stepping down as chairman. I won't walk away. I'll be carried away.

Phil Knight

Walk Walking Down Said Say Stepping

The rhetoric is the key to the character. It's the verbal music of the piece.

Peter Shaffer

Music Character Key Rhetoric Piece

Charles Barkley played in an era where he was never the guy. He always had to take a back seat to Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isaiah Thomas, because what did they have that he never got? A championship.

Shannon Sharpe

Bird Magic Back Never Always Guy

For me, it's about being a star, being a superstar, and not just winning a world title but becoming the best-ever British fighter this country has ever had. That's what I am, and that's what I intend to do.

Tyson Fury

I Am Me Winning World Country Star