Rick Perlstein Quotes

When I was a teenager in Milwaukee in the 1980s, life was pretty boring, and I found myself riveted by the sheer melodrama of everyday life of the 1960s.

Rick Perlstein

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I'm not one of those people that has to share personal experiences. That's not really the kind of writer I am. I'm a very private person to begin with.

Joe Bonamassa

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In any character you do, especially something like 'Watchmen,' if you're gonna do this, you're gonna do this right. I'm fighting for the Comedian every step of the way; there's not even a question, Adrian is a scumbag.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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I was raised with traditional stories of leadership: Robert E. Lee, John Buford at Gettysburg. And I also was raised with personal examples of leadership. This was my father in Vietnam. And I was raised to believe that soldiers were strong and wise and brave and faithful; they didn't lie, cheat, steal, or abandon their comrades.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations.

Sugata Mitra

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Mandatory arbitration clauses I think, more often than not, work to the detriment of working people.

Tom Perez

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As I've gone along, I felt like I was discovering an aspect of my voice that I didn't know was there: an ability to interpret a song in a way that makes it more accessible.

Tom Wopat

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I am a Libertarian Republican in the Goldwater style.

Roger Stone

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Ensuring quality higher education is one of the most important things we can do for future generations.

Ron Lewis

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Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.

Louis Farrakhan

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Wakanda was allowed to develop freely, specifically on its own. Wakanda pushed back all the invaders. So they maintained all their traditions; they maintained all their styles.

Brian Stelfreeze

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I know that there was a public disclosure mechanism in my financial forms.

Anthony Scaramucci

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As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged, and it is in such a twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air - however slight - lest we become unwitting victims of darkness.

William O. Douglas

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