Let's make Oakland a model city.
Ron Dellums
Recitation: by Male by Female
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
LifeLoveTimeLove IsValuePeople
People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and philosophy.
John Cheever
PeopleMoralsPhilosophyLookAlways
Government should take care of those in America who can't care for themselves. That's a role of government.
John McCain
GovernmentCareTake CareAmerica
I prefer the plain and simple sentences: the ones that you don't notice because you're so interested in what's happening to the people and events that the sentences are creating.
Max Apple
SimplePeopleYouCreatingEvents
We're in an inflection point where it's cheaper to learn to read on a tablet computer than it is to learn to read on paper. And that being the case, it's only a matter of time before every 6-year-old kid has a tablet computer, and we know for a fact, 3- to 4-year-old kids are using tablets and iPads, and 75 and 80 year olds are using them.
Michael J. Saylor
TimeLearnYearKnowMatterKid
I often find that superheroes are the bachelors or the billionaires - and everyone loves them. Peter Parker is basically the complete opposite. I just think that's what a lot of kids feel like as they're growing up.
Tom Holland
Growing UpThinkFeelFindGrowing
Regular church-goers are substantially more likely than non-attenders to read, to take newspapers and magazines, to listen to classical music, to attend symphony concerts, operas, and stage plays.
Rodney Stark
MusicListenMoreStageTakeThan
The right to vote gives every eligible American a voice in our electoral politics. There's too much at stake to stay silent as this right is eroded.
Martin O'Malley
PoliticsVoiceAmericanToo MuchOur
A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.
Michael Ondaatje
PenTorchWriterBlowInsteadUses
Every single dollar spent lobbying a legislator on behalf of oil and gas is a toxic dollar that undermines public health and safety laws that protect Americans. That's contamination of the political system.
Josh Fox
HealthSafetyPoliticalOilProtect
That's the best worship you can get when the worship leader is there with no other intentions and ready to sing their heart out for the Lord.
Deborah Joy Winans
LeaderHeartBestYouReadyWorship
To have the ability to look back on the problems that weren't big problems after all is something I think we can all learn from.
Colleen Ballinger
ProblemsThinkLearnLookBackBig
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