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Robert M. Gates Quotes

The reality is, the United States has global interests. Our defense budget is about the same as the defense budgets or military budgets of every other country in the world put together.

Robert M. Gates

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1943

Topics

Together World Reality Budget Same

Half of my family is in Los Angeles, so my cousin was the first person to play me, like, Snoop Dogg, and I would always feel like, 'OMG, I shouldn't be listening to this,' and my other cousin was the first to introduce me to Aaliyah, so every time I'd go to the West Coast, I'd get those West Coast vibes.

Jillian Hervey

Family Time Me Listening Feel Play

Both of my kids have my sense of humor - they're definitely entertaining.

Jodie Sweetin

Humor Sense Of Humor Entertaining

The first day you're a leader is the beginning of the end of your political career.

Jenny Shipley

Leader Day Beginning End Political

I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it is just going by too fast.

Robert Rodriguez

Time Grow Wish Back Fast Go

I just want to be a guy with a guitar.

Jeff Buckley

Guitar Want Guy Just

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously rigorous. The judging is not a gig for lightweights. Not only are all five judges expected to have read all 155 books from beginning to end, but they have to be able to talk fluently about every book at length.

Amanda Foreman

Beginning Man Book End Judging Talk

Successive American presidents have turned a blind eye to piles of evidence that Saudi money is being used to foment holy war against America.

Stephen Kinzer

Money War Eye Blind American Used

Facebook is not ideologically neutral. In fact, it emerges from a very particular world view which we can trace back to Hobbes. I discovered this by examining the profile of Zuckerberg's fellow board members who, unlike him, are a very interesting bunch and, I suspect, the real power behind the poster boy.

Tom Hodgkinson

Power World View Interesting Back

As a person navigating the waters of public scrutiny, you are often unable to hold on to personal heroes or villains. Inevitably you will meet your hero, and he may turn out to be less than impressive, while your villain turns out to be the coolest cat you've ever met.

Rob Lowe

Hero Villain You Person Meet Heroes

When the real world intrudes on your musical fantasies, I get put out.

Ry Cooder

World Real Out Get Real World Your

Several millennia ago, the words were written that a man should leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. It was not our idea; it was God's idea.

Mike Pence

Father Mother God Wife Words Man

My taste for rappers is very high. I've only worked with, like, Pac and Jay-Z and Scarface.

Mike Dean

Taste High Only Rappers Like Very