Donald Rumsfeld Quotes

The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country.

Donald Rumsfeld

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ControlExerciseCountryOverTask

I was raised all over. Kansas, Hawaii, Georgia, Texas and Kentucky, by the time I was 11.

Jeri Ryan

TimeTexasHawaiiOverKentucky

If it's tough believing what you believe, then maybe it's time to move. But if you are someone who militantly enforces your opinion about anything, then you need to get out of town.

John Schneider

TimeOpinionToughBelieveSomeone

You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got a little something in us.

Tracy Morgan

YouGrandfatherUnderstandIrishUs

Some people work very closely with a director or a producer on something, and from the get go, they're collaborating. But typically, it's just go in for an audition, do the best you can, and if the phone rings a couple of days after the audition and you get the part, that's great.

Roger Craig Smith

WorkGreatBestPeopleYouPhone

Forty years ago, we were on the tail of the Front Page era. There was a different point of view. Reporters and editors were more forgiving of public people. They didn't think they had to stick someone in jail to make a career.

Mike Royko

PeopleThinkViewSomeoneCareer

What comes to me always is a character, a scene, a moment. That's going to be the beginning. Then, as I write, I begin to perceive an ending. I begin to see a destination, although sometimes that changes. And then, of course, there's the whole middle section looming.

Lois Lowry

CharacterMomentBeginningMeEnding

'Power Rangers' has changed a lot of lives.

Jason David Frank

PowerChangedLotLivesRangers

I like challenges.

Jared Harris

ChallengesLike

I think my favorite album was probably Realization.

Johnny Rivers

ThinkRealizationFavoriteI Think

Parents, you know, can be terrible.

Diana Vreeland

ParentsYouKnowTerrible

If you were to go to the National Museum in Addis Ababa, you would walk into a huge room filled with literally tens of tons of fossils, and most of them would be elephants and rhinos and hippopotamus and monkeys and giraffes and antelopes and so on. Hominids are very rare in the landscape, and it's very rare to find them.

Donald Johanson

WalkLandscapeYouFindMuseumGo

I wish that I did the things that I really believe in, because when I do, my life goes much smoother.

Cher

LifeBelieveMy LifeWishI Wish

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