Robert Toombs Quotes

The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.

Robert Toombs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 2, 1810 - December 15, 1885

Topics

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When you place art in the shops, it's a way to make it more accessible.

Maurizio Cattelan

ArtYouPlaceWayMoreMake

As a former reporter, I wrote 'The Scarecrow' quickly - I didn't have to think about what the character would do the way I do with Harry Bosch.

Michael Connelly

CharacterThinkWayWouldReporter

I know I do swag rap also, but I also take it seriously. It's like 50-50.

Ski Mask the Slump God

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For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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Since the first 'Singham,' many films have that kind of action. So we have to work harder to create something new.

Rohit Shetty

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Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.

Mason Cooley

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I don't want to force the peacekeeping nations to feel like I'm pushing them out.

Michel Martelly

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I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories.

Lisa Marie Presley

LoveMusicMemoriesMeLove MeBack

I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties. I'm a promoter of America. I'm American people. You know what I mean? So therefore, uh, do not send for who the bell tolls 'cause the bell tolls for thee.

Don King

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I don't mean to be oily, but critics are very much part of the theatre.

Diana Rigg

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The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite.

Willie Nelson

TimeChurchFirst TimeOldFirst

Shyness is about the fear of social judgments - at a job interview or a party you might be excessively worried about what people think of you. Whereas an introvert might not feel any of those things at all, they simply have the preference to be in a quieter setting.

Susan Cain

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