Robert Dallek Quotes

Historians partial to Kennedy see matters differently from those partial to L.B.J. Vietnam has become a point of contention in defending and criticizing J.F.K.

Robert Dallek

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BecomeMattersSeePointVietnam

The country is filled with energetic and enterprising men, rendered desperate by being reduced from affluence to poverty through the vicissitudes of the times. They will give an impulse to smuggling unknown to the country heretofore.

John C. Calhoun

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Usually, when a young girl is pregnant, she drops out of school and concentrates on being a mother. I thought that's what I had to do, but my counselors told me there was no way they would let me drop out. I had too much promise.

Jenni Rivera

MotherGirlSchoolMeThoughtYoung

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to take those ideas seriously.

John Conyers

IdeasSeriouslyHardRightTakeFar

Malala Yousafzai is all of our daughter, like Iqbal Masih who was all of our son.

Megan Smith

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In many companies, the person who talks the best usually gets the job. I got snowed by a few of those people over the years. I still think communication is important, but I don't think there's always a correlation between being a great communicator and other virtues that make for a great leader.

John Mackey

CommunicationLeaderGreatBestJob

I like entertaining. I adore it. I feel I'm in the right place. Without question.

John Hurt

FeelPlaceQuestionRightWithout

The dwelling places of Europe have an air of inheritance, or cumulative possession - a hive occupied by generations of bees.

John Updike

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When I went away to college, I marveled at the wealth of bookstores around Harvard Square.

John Updike

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I always thought a very strong anti-drug policy was a good thing for my union members.

Stephen F. Lynch

GoodStrongThoughtAlwaysPolicy

My father and mother emigrated to Canada in 1958, but there's nobody more English than an Englishman who no longer lives in England, and our home was a shrine to all things English.

Mike Myers

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It's always cool when somebody from a football team or baseball team comes to your show.

Mike McCready

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For me, I was always just a down-to-earth guy. From Day 1 my rookie year, I've been the same. As an offensive lineman, we just want to be under-the-radar, humble guys, just like to do our work and not be noticed.

Michael Oher

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