Jon Meacham Quotes

One of the earliest resurrection scenes in the Bible is that of Thomas demanding evidence - he wanted to see, to touch, to prove. Those who question and probe and debate are heirs of the apostles just as much as the most fervent of believers.

Jon Meacham

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Someone like Katy Perry - I like her writing because I listen to music as a songwriter. I like a lot of her songs - like, 'Firework' is a song that I think I could write.

Jimmy Cliff

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Andoya is in a different world, set at the northern edge of Europe in what seems to be a time and weather of its own.

John Burnside

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The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious.

Andre Gide

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Just having what's important, to have people around you to support and take care of you. That's the most important thing when you are a professional athlete.

Angelique Kerber

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A human being is only breath and shadow.

Sophocles

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Americans should be able to enjoy a secure retirement after a lifetime of hard work. But too many Americans reach retirement without enough savings to supplement their Social Security benefits.

Tom Perez

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I never knew I was an artist until I did 'Last of the Mohicans'.

Russell Means

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If a company want to cast its net widely, they will absolutely find qualified women. I don't really think there are any real barriers to that.

Mary Dillon

WomenThinkFindWantWillBarriers

Doing animation is closer to pretending than anything else you get to do. It's much more like when you're a kid putting on a character.

Diedrich Bader

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Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.

Bob Newhart

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Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos.

Peter Mandelson

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I'm a loyal guy. I'm a man of my word, and I assumed other people would be that way. That's just not the case in life.

Tim Duncan

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