John Tyler Quotes

The applause of his native land is the richest reward to which the patriot ever aspires. It is this for which 'he bears to live or dares to die.' It is the high incentive to those achievements which illustrate the page of history and give to poetry its brightest charm.

John Tyler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 29, 1790 - January 18, 1862

Topics

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I don't think you just can put people on the starting block and then wait... for the next Ebola-like epidemic. I think that you need somehow a small-capacity response who's going to run the first few kilometers of the marathon.

Joanne Liu

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I used to get two racquets a year. As you can imagine, they didn't last me too long.

John McEnroe

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I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

Ann Richards

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Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot of work, but to me it's worthwhile.

Amanda Lindhout

WorkDayAngerMeYouChoice

I am not a trainer, hence I cannot advise youngsters on the use of supplements or the way to build their bodies. But I can tell them one thing that I did - find a good, honest trainer.

Ronnie Coleman

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Sometimes I write from the point of view of characters whom I would dislike as people, not as a perverse exercise, but because this cracks the story open and makes me see it in a way I would not see it naturally.

Mary Gaitskill

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I do feel that Paula Deen should not have lost her job, and I've said this on the air. The marketplace should have decided. The marketplace decided something different. Her books are No. 1.

Don Lemon

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I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.

Joichi Ito

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I grow all kinds of annuals. I have a nice perennial border in the front of the house.

Dina Merrill

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I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums.

Dick Dale

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No, I did night clubs right here in Los Angeles. My partner, Phil Erickson, put me in the business, a guy from my home town, a dear friend who we just lost a couple of months ago.

Dick Van Dyke

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David Cameron wants people to believe that his isolation in Europe is a result of Britain being outnumbered when it matters most.

Douglas Alexander

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