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Smedley Butler Quotes

We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

War Youth Land Bear Decide Arms

Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It's kind of like a fellowship.

Life Yourself People Start You Know

I think America has a bad rap right now... and hopefully Obama will change that.

Change Think America Bad Now Will

Some of my favorite actresses are Cate Blanchett, I love her. I love Zoe Saldana, and Julianne Moore is one of my favorites. I like women who choose diverse roles and have that strength, which I think all women have but some women embrace it, present it, and live in it.

Love Strength Women Live Think Her

I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her.

Mother Relationship She Difficult

One year at the SAG Awards, somebody practically knocked me over, and it was Helen Mirren. She was like, 'Oh my God - is it really you? I'm your biggest fan.' I was like, 'Wait, aren't you supposed to be home reading Shakespeare or something?'

Home God Me Wait Reading Year

Everybody was on the same page. Nobody has really gone out there on a different musical journey. When we got back together again, we all wanted to do the same kind of music.

Roger Andrew Taylor

Music Journey Together Back Nobody

Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Strength Women Silence Mind Feelings

I like that I'm not typical. I like that I'm called 'no-genre hip-hop.'

Hip-Hop Like Typical

If you're going to do something, you're going to do it to be the best.

Colin Kaepernick

Best You Something Going

I am atheist in a very religious mould. I'm always asking myself the big questions. Where did we come from? Is there a meaning to all of this? When I find myself in church, I edit the hymns as I sing them.

Myself I Am Church Questions Meaning

In my work, there's a tremendous amount of rejection and waves of fertile and fallow times.

Work Waves Rejection Fertile Fallow

I have never been a pet lover or really craved the idea of having dogs.

Pet Never Dogs Been Idea Lover

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