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Bret Stephens Quotes

I'm simply here to say guns should be owned by responsible people, and there should be high tests and a high bar to prove your responsibility.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 21, 1973

Topics

Responsibility People Say Prove High

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

Future Children Mom Think Birth

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Know Want Responsible Fact

Weak and oppressed nations are fundamentally spiritual; strong nations are, as a rule, chiefly materialistic.

Spiritual Strong Weak Rule Oppressed

People value Halloween, like Valentine's Day, because they can tell themselves that it's not merely secularized but actually secular, which is to say, not Christian, Jewish, Hindu or Muslim.

Valentine's Day Day Value People Say

I've met so many people of my son's generation who think a sacrifice is when their satellite or Internet is out for a day and that the country owes them something. That old J.F.K. quote about 'what you can do for your country,' doesn't even seem to apply to so many people.

Son Day Sacrifice People Think You

I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I just got the MBA and not the doctorate. I loved it at Bain, and I've been there ever since.

Stephen Pagliuca

Education Teacher Economics Loved

Sitting in this chair, my recommendation would carry too much weight.

Michael Ritchie

Chair Too Much Sitting Carry Weight

Son, what kind of pitch would you like to miss.

Son You Kind Miss Would Like

Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.

Education Happiness Regret Say

Look not at what is contrary to propriety; listen not to what is contrary to propriety; speak not what is contrary to propriety; make no movement which is contrary to propriety.

Speak Look Listen Movement Make

From the early Seventies to the mid-Eighties, I approached Rome at a snail's pace. Having concluded that God existed, I could not seriously entertain the thought of not trying to be in contact with Him.

God Thought Trying Early Rome Him

I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.

Work American Dream I Am American Up

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