Tom Lantos Quotes

The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought.

Tom Lantos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: diplomat
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 1, 1928 - February 11, 2008

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On 'State of Affairs,' we're going after some names that you wouldn't think would traditionally do TV. A show that shoots in Los Angeles is such a rare bird in hand that I think we're gonna have the pick of the litter.

Joe Carnahan

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A Ryan Coogler film? I'm there for it.

John David Washington

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We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that's where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we're busy denying.

Sue Grafton

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A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.

Monica Crowley

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The disgust and latent hostility I felt toward gays were subcategories of hatred, plain and simple.

Cory Booker

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But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing; and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being.

Conrad Hall

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One advantage to having a kid on the spectrum: they tend to be rule followers. Socially, things are harder for them than most kids.

Claire Scovell LaZebnik

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I would give relief from the first $10,000 of the payroll tax. I would allow small businesses to accelerate depreciation so they would have an incentive to buy now rather than defer. I would also give to the states $40 billion of relief.

Bob Graham

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I'd love to do a James Bond-y kind of villain!

Allison Janney

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Leadership is so defined by men, and we need to revise that - we need to be able to say that the people we honor are not the conquerors but the peacemakers.

Winnie Byanyima

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Bad things can happen even to the best players.

Sergio Ramos

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When you get some easy baskets, the basket definitely looks like it's much larger.

Scottie Pippen

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