Douglas Hurd Quotes

It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching.

Douglas Hurd

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In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.

John Lilly

MindBe TrueTrueEitherBelieves

I am a rootless individual, but when I land in Belize, I have that feeling of comfort that I am returning home.

Michael Ashcroft

HomeI AmFeelingComfortLandAm

There's this old Frank Sinatra song: 'If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere'... that song was about New York, but it applies to America. People know that if you make it in America, you can make it anywhere, and that is both in terms of sophistication and customer satisfaction.

Anand Mahindra

New YorkPeopleSongAmericaYou

Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.

Stephen Breyer

GovernmentCitizenKindSheOutHe

The first thing you have to do is make sure you're still wanted back. I never take that for granted any more.

Tony Dungy

YouBackMoreNeverFirstTake

Reagan won because he was real. He believed in America. He told people he was gonna make it great again coming out of a disastrous four years of Jimmy Carter and Watergate before that.

Rush Limbaugh

GreatPeopleAmericaRealYearsOut

'Snow White' is an old fairy tale, so obviously the idea of vanity and obsession with youth is long-standing. With today's science, people have become crazy with trying to move their face around. It's bizarre.

Julia Roberts

SnowTodaySciencePeopleYouth

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.

Joseph Conrad

YouLookEarthToo MuchPrettyAway

There is no doubt that pollution contributes to the climate changing around us, but what I refuse to do is support a climate tax bill like Waxman/Markey put in place that would have cost farmers and ranchers in the state, that would cost small business the opportunity to grow, that would increase that bills that families pay, $1,700 a year.

Cory Gardner

BusinessOpportunitySupportSmall

An inborn tendency toward science turning it into a lifelong commitment.

Bruno Rossi

ScienceCommitmentLifelongTurning

If your focus in life is on being productive, when things are not happening... one has to ask oneself, 'Is this worth a grown man's time?'

Bob Corker

LifeTimeFocusManWorthAsk

I sure do love theater. I mean, that's where I started. I am actually sort of shy, but something happens when the audience comes in. It's something nice for me. It terrifies me, but I'm able to do it.

Annie Potts

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