Robert M. La Follette Quotes

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another... after the war is on.

Robert M. La Follette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1895 - February 24, 1953

Topics

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Though I was a mother at 21, being a grandmother makes the whole thing absolutely normal and gorgeous. The relief, the joy of being a grandmother is wonderful.

Joanna Lumley

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By 2007, 85% of Americans cited climate change as an important issue, compared with just 33% in prior years. The phrase we invented, 'An Inconvenient Truth,' became a part of the lexicon.

Jeffrey Skoll

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Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

Sophocles

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Donald Trump's crass charms are apparently very limited - historically so, if polling is any indication.

Tom Steyer

CharmsTrumpVeryLimitedApparently

When I force things, it just doesn't go well.

Rose Namajunas

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Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.

Michael Jordan

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To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Great sauces are like an insurance policy for venison roasts, which can easily overcook or dry out. Beyond their ability to rescue, however, is the power to elevate.

Jonathan Miles

PowerGreatInsuranceBeyondAbility

Google's real threat to China is not that it will leave the country. It's that it will embarrass China and damage its national reputation as a place to do business.

Jose Ferreira

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When I started, TV was regarded as something that wasn't as great as film or theatre or radio, but it has proved to have far greater powers than those.

Diana Rigg

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I try to be a good shiksa wife. I go to Central Synagogue in New York.

Drew Barrymore

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Records... a record just shouldn't be that important.

Bruce Johnston

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