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Smedley Butler Quotes

There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: July 30, 1881 - June 21, 1940

Topics

Home Fight Bill Of Rights Two Rights

Trends carry on forever, until they stop. I want to be around after things come to a standstill. As a result, I tend to be pretty conservative.

Result Stop Want Conservative Trends

Publicly I'm a very modest dresser, by Hollywood's standards.

Hollywood Standards Modest Very

I think it's brain chemistry. I'm a positive, cheerful person, and I think it is absolutely the luck of the draw. I think the life I have had has come largely from the chemicals in my head. I see my life as good, and I think, a lot of times, if you see your life as good, then that's how it turns out.

Life Positive Good Luck Brain Think

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

Sad Democracy You Too Much Know Too

To really disrupt a big market, you have to look at the marketplace from a long-term perspective. You have to move very fast but knowing that disruptive solutions just take time to build.

Time Perspective You Look Fast Big

In practical terms, Israel has become the eyes and ears of the United States in the Middle East. This arrangement has freed the United States from a heavy intelligence-gathering burden. But it has also forced the Americans to depend upon the Israelis.

Eyes Burden Become Depend Middle

Arizona did not make illegal, illegal. It is a crime to enter or remain in the U.S. in violation of federal law. States have had inherent authority to enforce immigration laws when the federal government has failed or refused to do so.

Government Law Immigration Authority

Everything I know, I stole directly from Ace Frehley, Angus Young, and Keith Richards. That's how you learn.

Learn You Know Young Everything Ace

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

Love Love Is Cold Without Capricious

I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin's bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if you put your mind to it.

Mind You Achieve Want Anything Your

I personally don't believe we ought to be raising taxes or cutting spending, either one, until we get this economy off the ground. I'll pay more, but it won't solve the problem.

William J. Clinton

Believe Problem More Economy Taxes

I have spoofed celebrities before, but it's hard for me because I picture them watching it.

Me Picture Watching Hard Because

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