Richard Norton Smith Quotes

Presidents in wartime, embattled presidents, unpopular presidents, they all look to Lincoln. He's their patron saint because no president was more embattled or more unpopular than Lincoln was during his presidency. We think he was born on Mount Rushmore. Not so.

Richard Norton Smith

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I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all the debt. It's their national energy tax, they want to call it cap and trade - more mandates, higher costs, more taxes. Their healthcare bill - more mandates, higher costs, higher taxes.

John Boehner

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If you could do 'Moving Too Fast' and 'Nobody Needs To Know' really, really well, you kind of knew you would make it someday, somehow!

Jeremy Jordan

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How can finite man commune with an infinite God? To both Christians and Jews, God himself has made that possible by irrupting into the temporal world. To Christians, God became man in the Incarnation; to Jews, the God that spoke out of the fire on Mount Sinai gave his Torah.

Meir Soloveichik

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Every empire has to get sucked down the drain. As a British person, I know how it feels.

John Oliver

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When people show you who they are, believe them. I carry that with me a lot. It has served me well.

Shonda Rhimes

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I don't like most contemporary art. But I think if you talked to any person who's heavily involved in contemporary art, they'd say the same thing. If you go to a biennale, you don't expect to like much of it.

Tom Rachman

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You become friends with someone when you're 16, but by the time you get to 20, you're a completely different person.

Romy Madley Croft

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Romney and Democratic rival President Obama have led their partisan backers down a trail of lies, negativity and vacuous policies that seem certain to guarantee an angry electorate four more years of gridlock.

Ron Fournier

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I'm a lousy dancer.

Michael Potts

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I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Michael Jordan

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I've actually had a melody on my guitar since the day I learned how to play it, back when I was 7. And for some reason I can't add lyrics to it.

Miley Cyrus

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I think the big thing with O.J. - I've known him since he was in high school - and he's a great kid, loves the game of basketball.

Jason Kidd

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