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Robert Dallek Quotes

Allegations that President Clinton pardoned Marc Rich partly in return for donations to his presidential library have raised questions about the value of such institutions and the federal appropriations that support them.

Robert Dallek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 16, 1934

Topics

Value Support Library Rich Questions

Civility, politeness, it's like a cement in a society: binds it together. And when we lose it, then I think we all feel lesser and slightly dirty because of it.

Jeremy Irons

Together Society Think Feel Lose

I enjoy writing about people falling in love, probably because I think the first time you fall in love is the first time that you have to figure out how you're going to orient your life. What are you going to value? What's going to be most important to you? And I think that's really interesting to write about.

John Green

Life Love Time Love Is Value People

The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delight to God; for they were the best he ever planted. The whole continent was a garden, and from the beginning, it seemed to be favored above all the other wild parks and gardens of the globe.

John Muir

God Great Best Beginning Man Garden

It's what people don't say that is often the most revealing.

Sophie B. Hawkins

People Say Most Often Revealing

I'm not confident, and yet I'm oddly confident. You have to have a certain amount of ego to be a writer in the first place, and to write things that might be controversial. I've wasted a lot of time worrying about it: am I tough enough to do it? Well, I guess, or I wouldn't have done it. The day it's too difficult for me, I guess I'll stop.

Rosemary Mahoney

Time Day Me Ego Tough Confident

Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

Mary Baker Eddy

Experience Prayer Blessings Ask Us

Occasionally I'll be a producer for hire on a larger budget movie, but with Blumhouse Pictures, we mainly focus on micro-budget, under-$5-million-dollar movies. That's what we're in business to do, and that's what we're in business to make.

Jason Blum

Business Focus Budget Pictures Hire

Observation is an old man's memory.

Jonathan Swift

Man Memory Observation Old

The time for frivolous entertainment has passed. You can be entertained while at the same time learning from and growing with the people around you.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Learning Time People You Growing

The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly dismaying. This is America, not Saudi Arabia.

Anna Wintour

Power Woman America Look Seriously

We'll be in our 60s performing 'Push It' somewhere. Good old 'Push It.' I don't know what it is about that song.

Pepa

Good Song Push Know Old Somewhere

To assume that any couple goes without arguing is just nonsense.

Seal

Nonsense Without Arguing Assume Just