Townsend Harris Quotes

Japan and China are isolated and without intercourse with other countries; hence the President directed me to attend to or watch the state of affairs in China also.

Townsend Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1804 - February 25, 1878

Topics

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There are so many great singers out there.

Jessie Ware

GreatOutSingersMany

I have to tell you as a doctor, 25 years of practice, not as a politician using talking points, as somebody who has taken care of Medicare patients, we can make it a lot better.

John Barrasso

PracticeDoctorCareBetterTalking

Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history.

John Crowe Ransom

HistoryFreeMadeFormFree Verse

I've never felt that anger is a very powerful emotion.

John Hurt

AngerPowerfulNeverEmotionVery

You're doing your kids a disservice if they do get everything they want because that's not the way life's going to go, and I think kids have to have some reality.

Steve Carell

LifeThinkRealityDoingYouWant

People see poverty all around them in India, but they are desensitized or immune to it. I came to the conclusion that poverty is driven by lack of education.

Mohnish Pabrai

EducationPeoplePovertyIndiaSee

The sense of not knowing where I came from let me be as smart as I wanted to be.

Lisa Lutz

SmartMeNot KnowingKnowingWhere

I recommend marriage to everyone.

Divyanka Tripathi

MarriageEveryoneRecommend

I meet astrophysicists almost every week who say that they went into their line of work because of '2001.'

Douglas Trumbull

WorkWeekSayMeetLineAlmost

One actor in my life is enough, and that's me. With actors, it's too easy to go into this world of complaining. Someone will always be better, richer, more loved, do more work. Those dynamics don't interest me. The friends I hang out with, we create our own work rather than complain about acting.

Bojana Novakovic

LifeWorkMeWorldLovedBetter

If everybody has to take biology and chemistry, they can take computer science. Computer science is a more useful skill right now than a lot of other things that people are learning at school.

Susan Wojcicki

LearningScienceSchoolPeopleSkill

Governing through federal ultimatum grates against our history, traditions, and, most importantly, our Constitution.

Luther Strange

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