Steven Biko Quotes

The fact that apartheid has been tied up with white supremacy, capitalist exploitation, and deliberate oppression makes the problem much more complex. Material want is bad enough, but coupled with spiritual poverty, it kills.

Steven Biko

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SpiritualProblemEnoughPovertyBad

I've always studied our empires to empower myself, you know, and to have ammunition against anybody who could try to put me down.

John Leguizamo

MyselfMeYouDownKnowEmpower

I am what I am and, you know, I'm a very lucky guy.

Michael Bloomberg

I AmYouI Am What I AmKnowLucky

A candidate who tries to steer a path down the middle in an effort to 'win independents' runs the risk of convincing everyone that they have no core values. As much as - or more than - any other voters, independents want to see conviction and authenticity.

John Sununu

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The biggest misconception my whole life is that I'm rich, that I had all this money from my dad, which I did not.

Shooter Jennings

LifeMoneyRichWholeDidWhich

My first real television-watching experience was when I watched 'L.A. Law,' like, at 10 o'clock Thursday nights with my parents. They would let me stay up late.

Jonathan Levine

ExperienceParentsMeLawLateReal

Some of the most brilliant things that someone might do could happen in three minutes because it's something that just occurs to them. And then, there's the example of really chipping away at something to create something great. I don't believe that one is more reliable than the other.

Chris Cornell

GreatBelieveSomeoneCreateThree

I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up.

Clint Eastwood

GreatWantSameAlwaysAfghanistan

I was the guy who was friends with everybody. Yes, I had my core group of friends, but I wasn't part of a clique that excluded people. I hope they thought I was a nice guy. I tried to be just friendly and outgoing. I was class president. I'm supposed to run my class reunion in 2013.

Austin Stowell

HopePeopleThoughtFriendsNice

I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many such readers. There are some poets who write for people assembled in big rooms, so they can live through something collectively. I prefer my reader to take my poem and have a one-on-one relationship with it.

Wislawa Szymborska

LiveRelationshipPeopleWriteBig

As much as the constitutional argument matters to me, what really matters to me is this sort of moral question of can we order somebody to risk their lives about a military mission if we're not willing to debate, vote, and say that the military mission matters?

Tim Kaine

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There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.

Norman Vincent Peale

AccomplishmentEnthusiasmMagicReal

I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this country who are out there paddling alone in America right now.

Rick Santorum

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