Amity Shlaes Quotes

The most remarkable thing about Calvin Coolidge is that he served for 67 months, and when he left office, the budget was lower than he came in. In real terms - in nominal terms with vanilla on top - he cut the budget year over year.

Amity Shlaes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1960

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I really think that education is ground zero for fixing anything.

Jimmy Iovine

EducationThinkGroundAnythingZero

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.

Ambrose Bierce

SportsFootballSchoolPhilosophy

We all like all kinds of music. Like, I love Shania Twain.

Rozonda Thomas

LoveMusicKindsLikeI LoveTwain

As Republicans, our first concern is for those waiting tonight to begin or resume the climb up life's ladder.

Mitch Daniels

LifeWaitingClimbResumeLadderUp

With happiness as with health: to enjoy it, one should be deprived of it occasionally.

Jules Verne

HappinessHealthEnjoyShould

There has always been discouragement, negativism, and temptation in the world because of Lucifer.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

WorldTemptationAlwaysBecauseBeen

In order to have a meaningful impact, companies should value diversity and inclusion from Day One.

Christine Tsai

DayDiversityValueImpactInclusion

I am not interested in entertaining people. I think being an actor provides an opportunity to give people an experience they can connect to, reflect on, learn from, laugh at.

Cory Michael Smith

OpportunityExperienceI AmPeople

The mind of the writer does indeed do something before it dies, and so does its owner, but I would be hard put to call it living.

Annie Dillard

MindLivingHardCallSomething

Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining, ever the climbing but never the attaining of the mountain top.

Winston Graham

MountainMeFindStrivingLiving

I told everybody that I was going to be an actress in Hollywood one day. People looked at me like I was crazy.

Paula Garces

DayPeopleMeCrazyHollywoodGoing

Ultimately, we're incredibly resilient creatures. People really do get on with the business of living.

Lynn Nottage

BusinessPeopleLivingGetResilient

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