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Dick Gephardt Quotes

I've always believed as a value that the government has a vital - not overwhelming, but vital - role to play in furthering human welfare and good. I think we have an important supportive role to play, hopefully intelligent and sensible.

Dick Gephardt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 31, 1941

Topics

Good Government Value Think Play

I played piano, I learned a lot about music.

Maximilian Schell

Music Piano Learned Played About

In the restaurant business, you never want to have enemies, whereas it seems that many politicians judge their success by how high their enemies are and whether they can show that they can hold their ground and give a punch for every punch they take.

John Hickenlooper

Success Business Restaurant Judge

It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.

Robert Musil

Reality Possibilities Nothing More

My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager.

Anna Kournikova

Dress Me Want Manager Like Wants

It was one of the compromises of the Constitution that the slave property in the Southern States should be recognized as property throughout the United States.

Jefferson Davis

Constitution Property Slave Southern

It is a lot harder now to be a police officer than what it used to be.

Steven Seagal

Police Police Officer Now Used Than

I was $4,000 short on my first payroll.

Tom Douglas

Short First Payroll

I love my job. And I get to work with cool people.

Romany Malco

Work Love Job People Cool Get

'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.

Don Cornelius

Soul Television Train Never Radio

The early cyberpunk idea was that networked computers would let us do our work at home, as freelancers, and then transact directly with peers over networks. Digital technology would create tremendous slack, allow us to apply its asynchronous, decentralized qualities to our own work and lives.

Douglas Rushkoff

Work Home Technology Computers Early

I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.

Chris Patten

Politics Think Important Endeavor

I've always thought of modeling as a performance, so I don't mind kind of pretending. I kind of pretend in a lot of my poses that I am a ballerina or a hip-hop dancer or a grunge performer.

Coco Rocha

I Am Mind Performance Thought Kind