The anti-elitist values in America, I think, are very destructive to education.
Joshua Jackson
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I speak at my local church, which I try to do 35 to 40 times a year, I try in every lesson to take the Old Testament text or New Testament text and apply them to what is happening to me or how that applies to the audience that I'm teaching in a modern, fast-changing, technological world. I use headlines, interfaith and that sort of thing.
Jimmy Carter
MeWorldSpeakChurchYearLesson
To me, discipline in football occurs on the field, not off it.
John Madden
DisciplineFootballMeOffField
I've always made it clear that I do not believe that global government is either necessary or feasible.
Maurice Strong
GovernmentBelieveAlwaysClearMade
If you actually hang out in the countryside, which I did, it's actually quite peaceful.
John Sandford
YouPeacefulOutHangCountryside
Yes we need enhanced border control. Yes we need to focus our efforts on those who pose a threat to our country. But let's not fall into the trap set by the Tea Party and others who would tell you that every single undocumented individual is a drug smuggler, a terrorist, or a threat to the American way of life. That is simply not true.
Michael Nutter
LifeFocusTeaControlBorderYou
I was always complaining that there weren't enough good people going into public service, so I figured I had to get behind someone I found so compelling.
Mona Sutphen
GoodServicePeoplePublic Service
I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.
Michael Keaton
ChooseWantMy OwnOthersOwnWhim
I've got nine kids, nine dogs, three grandkids - and one in the oven. And three parrots!
Michael Landon
ThreeDogsGotKidsNineOven
When I was fifteen, I used to run around reading 'Adbusters' and dumpster diving, trying to find ways to make the U.S. government unwind into chaos through hardcore punk and metal.
Diplo
GovernmentChaosReadingTryingFind
Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates.
Christopher Alexander
GrowthBalanceProcessEnvironment
When you're in survival mode, you numb yourself.
Clemantine Wamariya
YourselfSurvivalYouNumbMode
I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down.
Novak Djokovic
MusicMeDownListenClassical Music
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