Douglas Brinkley Quotes

Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn't like to have enemies around him.

Douglas Brinkley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 14, 1960

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What a lot of people don't realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.

Michael Caine

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Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.

Russell M. Nelson

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We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.

Christina Hoff Sommers

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Caring for our veterans should be non-negotiable. And it definitely should not be affected by playing the same old Washington party politics game.

Conner Eldridge

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I think it would be better if nobody owned anything, but they didn't starve. Had enough paint and enough pianos and everything else.

Arthur Boyd

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Their toys are alive and can sometimes come to their aid, or get lost and Olie has to find them. They go to other planets. They go to the ice cream planet.

William Joyce

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The market needs to set prices, including interest rates and allocate resources. If it were up to me, we would abolish the Fed and return to the gold standard. Absent that, the Fed should be completely removed from the political sphere, its dual mandate replaced by a single mission to provide the nation with sound money.

Peter Schiff

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I have a car that I like - an Aston Martin - for Sunday drives in the country.

Seth MacFarlane

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I've been a 90-year-old man since I was 12 years old.

Ryan Eggold

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We have to govern by treating every single citizen equally.

Martin McGuinness

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I wasn't the most confident kid in school and college.

Kriti Sanon

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Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off.

Julie Burchill

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