Michael Ignatieff Quotes

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.

Michael Ignatieff

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I've learned from my dealings with Johnny Carson that no matter what kind of friendship you think you have with people you're working with, when the chips are down, it's all about business.

Joan Rivers

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While I've spent a lot of quality time with my children, perhaps it's not been enough.

Jesse Jackson

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If you're talking about a world in which everybody is connected by computers 24 hours a day, that exists right now.

John Cabrera

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That's a really healthy thing - family will always protect you from yourself.

Johann Lamont

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Even if you do succeed most people wouldn't notice anyway.

John Malkovich

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I missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was always working.

Steven Spielberg

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Being born in the adolescent years of hip hop helped us learn about flux. And when you're in an industry that is constantly growing, changing, maturing... you get a chance to try different things out and a chance to fail.

Troy Carter

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I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest.

Robert Wyatt

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But charity is a very complicated thing. It's important to find an area where you can really help and you can feel the results. Charity is not like feeding pigeons in the square. It is a process that requires professional management.

Roman Abramovich

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My child, you are going to be a great king; do not imitate me in the taste I have had for building, or in that I have had for war; try, on the contrary, to be at peace with your neighbors.

Louis XIV

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A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

Jose Marti

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When I blew my back out at age 42, I said, 'Okay, I've got to be more concerned about food and health.'

Diamond Dallas Page

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