John W. Rogers, Jr. Quotes

I don't even have a computer in my office. If I had e-mail, I'd never take the time to read research or absorb information. I want to think about what I'm doing, and that takes time.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

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Fanatics, as a class, have far more zeal than intellect and are fanatics only because they have. There can be no fanaticism but where there is more passion than reason; and hence, in the nature of things, movements originating in it run down in a short time by their folly and extravagance.

John C. Calhoun

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Loyalty is about the party and the movement... if you want a better and more effective party, we've got to open ourselves up much more to our membership and our supporters.

Jeremy Corbyn

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Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.

Andrew Jackson

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Television was a great place for me to kind of fall on my face and make mistakes and be okay with it and move on.

Max Martini

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I wrote 'The Hate U Give' as a short story while I was in college at a mostly white school in conservative Mississippi.

Angie Thomas

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In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.

Anita Brookner

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I'm a little kid from St. Louis, Missouri, on the inside.

Sterling K. Brown

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I've always been fascinated by the Norsemen, their lives, history and cosmology. The more we study them the more interesting they become... breaking their own stereotypes. We usually think of them as barbarians, but there were aspects to their society that shows a tremendous level of civilization, sophistication and social advance.

Tracy Hickman

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It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.

Tony Hancock

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Forty years ago, we were on the tail of the Front Page era. There was a different point of view. Reporters and editors were more forgiving of public people. They didn't think they had to stick someone in jail to make a career.

Mike Royko

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Is the U.S. better or is the world better? Is the U.S. better off today than we were four years ago? Obviously not, economically not. I think our stature in the world is not the same.

Montel Williams

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We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.

Mitch McConnell

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