Tom Vilsack Quotes

You know, rural Americans are a special people. Their labor puts food on our table and fuel in our gas tanks. Their service in our military sets a powerful example of leadership, honor and sacrifice. Their spirit of community inspires us all.

Tom Vilsack

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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LeadershipCommunityFoodService

'Star Trek' seems to be an appeal to our better nature, the side of ourselves that works toward peace and cooperation and understanding and knowledge and yearns to seek out knowledge rather than the side that wants to divide and control one another.

John Cho

NatureKnowledgePeaceControlOut

I have instincts.

Robert M. Gates

Instincts

You can't truly hear your own voice until the shouting around you disappears. New ideas and possibilities - our own ideas, our own possibilities - will occur only when we step away from the Virtual Panopticon.

John Twelve Hawks

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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.

Steven Spielberg

PeopleOrdinaryGotForcesLarge

In the old parts of Nice, the family tables are out in the cobbled streets so that you can't drive past. They insist you join them at midnight on a hot July evening. So that's just what you do, abandoning the car.

Mary Quant

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Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.

Mignon McLaughlin

StrengthBraveHardshipSuspense

It's always unfortunate when a reporter is sent behind bars for failing to turn over sources. There's no way to say what the long-term outcome will be.

Judy Woodruff

SayWillWayAlwaysOverTurn

I used to smoke cigarettes, ten a day, but gave up when I was 28. Now my vice is several cups of coffee a day, which isn't great if you're prone to weak bones as I am, as caffeine can leach calcium.

Britt Ekland

GreatCoffeeDayI AmYouSmoke

On a mild day in January 2011, Republicans in the House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act. It was the first of more than 80 attempts to dismantle the landmark law.

Brian Schatz

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It's really difficult when you don't see much of a team and you're not familiar with how they play.

Ali Krieger

TeamYouPlayDifficultSeeMuch

I didn't read The Haunting of Hill House until sometime early in the 1990's.

William Peter Blatty

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Man is the measure of all things.

Protagoras

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