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Steve Prefontaine Quotes

Why shouldn't I do what I want to do... I'm an American citizen.

Steve Prefontaine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: January 25, 1951 - May 30, 1975

Topics

American Citizen Want Why

To join in the political fray, I don't think it convinces anyone. It just becomes a talking point on CNN.

Think Political Talking Point Just

Having children was a revelation - it's like going through a doorway, and everything is different forever.

Children Having Children Everything

When you've got a new family, any kind of security you can have is great.

Family Great You Security New Kind

I continue to vote against such spending increases, but sometimes I think some of my Republican colleagues forgot that we were sent here to shrink the federal government, not to grow it.

Government Colleagues Think Grow

Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.

Peace Mind Hand Property Secure

I wanted to do something in the style of a comedy of manners.

Style Comedy Manners Something

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.

Sophie Swetchine

Strength Support Weakness More Fancy

I use Ole Henriksen eye gel when I think of it, and go for facials when spa gift certificates appear as a professional thank-you or in a gift bag. Once ensconced in a facialist's chair, I let myself be coaxed into all sorts of treatments, because I'm there already, so why not?

Myself Eye Gift Think Bag Chair

Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie actor playing opposite a chimpanzee, for heaven's sake. They think Reagan is too naive, too innocent, to grasp the intellectual complexities of cold war strategy.

Work War Cold Think Thinking Heaven

It's not realistic to say never eat sugar, but I try to limit my sugar as much as I can to buckwheat honey and dark chocolate, which I love.

Mary Helen Bowers

Love Chocolate Honey Dark I Can Say

There's more to the sport than just fighting, and you either understand that, or you don't. And if you don't, then I promise you the guys that are worth money don't want to fight you, because you don't get it.

Money Fight Fighting Worth You Want

I haven't watched a lot of television, but when I was kid, I watched 'All in the Family,' and I liked Archie and Edith a lot.

Family Television Kid Liked Watched

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