Martin Van Buren Quotes

Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.

Martin Van Buren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862

Topics

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Drugs are a bet with your mind.

Jim Morrison

MindYourBet

For too long, opponents of the PATRIOT Act have transformed this law into a grossly distorted caricature that bears no relation to the legislation itself.

Jim Sensenbrenner

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My father was an architect.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

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I have an iPhone. I like it for the camera and the fact that you can have your email and Twitter and all that stuff in one place. However, unlike most men I know, I hate buying new technology.

John Niven

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Those who take their money abroad in an effort to avoid paying American taxes should lose their American citizenship.

Robert Reich

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Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before.

Matt Groening

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A man sits in his car at the traffic lights, waiting for them to go green.

Michael Frayn

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The real important thing about Digital-Original publication goes beyond the fact that authors make more money off each sale than through traditional publishing. It's that we get to bypass a system of gatekeepers who have more than 'quality' as criteria for what they choose.

Michael A. Stackpole

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My kids probably stay up too late. My wife goes to bed around 3 A.M., and I follow around 7 A.M., but it works.

John Travolta

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I don't know how other people perceive the lives of actors, but my life is fairly ordinary. I go to work, I come home, I put my kids to bed. If I'm home in time for dinner, I have dinner, and then it's bedtime.

Steve Carell

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Shellac was asked to do a recreation of our first album, but we've always been a band that improvised our sets. That's critical to the way that we function on stage. Whatever the mood takes us on stage can vary from night to night with what you feel like playing.

Steve Albini

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I wanted a choker, and couldn't find one I liked, so I thought, 'I'll just make it.'

Sofia Boutella

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