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Bob Taft Quotes

We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 8, 1942

Topics

Live Opportunity Freedom Face Land

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.

Best Balance Environmental Earth

My crime novels are highly structured. I never start out with a dead body. I start with an impossible scenario. Opening questions should be mysterious, weird, intriguing, and contain the seeds of the solution. The structure has to be meticulous - I'm a structure freak.

Seeds Start Impossible Weird Body

The federal government neither has the power to site transmission lines, nor do we build them. That's done, as people know, in their own communities. The siting decisions and the permitting is done at the local level, or by state governments if it's interstate in nature. And federal government - this is one area we have no authority.

Spencer Abraham

Nature Power Government People Know

Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Will Afghanistan Continue Romania

Like a nontechnical user trying to understand a technical problem, our racial illiteracy limits our ability to have meaningful conversations about race.

Limits Problem Trying Understand

If there is a thread that unites all of our work, whether it's in Iowa or whether it's in Maryland or whether it's among our young men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan, I believe that it's the thread of human dignity.

Martin O'Malley

Work Women Men Believe Dignity

My mother played piano so we always had music around the house.

Mother Music House Always Piano Had

The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.

Law Decisions Long Run Authority

Nobody just said, 'Here, be a star!' I've joked many times that I was a seven-year overnight success.

Success Nobody Said Overnight Success

Even if you are genuinely interested in what is in your products, it is extremely difficult and often impossible to find out.

Christien Meindertsma

Impossible You Find Difficult Out

I have definitely refocused Lowercase Capital on later-stage deals and my existing portfolio.

Portfolio Capital Deals Existing

Now that I think about it, I was arrested in 1992. Some people may think of that as a bad thing, but I feel good about it. I chained myself to the gate of a phone book factory, a GTE factory in Los Angeles. They were using thousand-year-old trees to make phone books. I think that's a total waste of a tree.

Good Myself Tree People Feel Good

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