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Marquis de Lafayette Quotes

If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.

Marquis de Lafayette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: revolutionary
Nationality: french
Birth: September 6, 1757 - May 20, 1834

Topics

People American Hands Fall Will

People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.

New York People Disappointment Voice

Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.

Jeff Greenfield

Seriously Office Hard Testing Take

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Knowledge Mystery Wonder More Always

I really do feel like the work and time we spend avoiding having difficult conversations is so much more wasteful and painful and time-consuming than actually having the difficult conversation.

Work Time Feel Conversation More

I don't think that 'The Weight of the World' is all about politics. It's like, how the environment and how the natural topography of this planet would ever fall into a political division, debate, just leaves me confused.

Politics Me World Think Political

The informed, unmanaged question. That's the most dangerous thing at a press conference anywhere.

Dangerous Question Conference Press

I'm used to competition.

Competition Used

It's important to move the theatre into the 21st Century.

Theatre Important Move 21st Century

Play is play, fun is fun, and work is work. They're different. I work hard; even if it's supposed to be fun for someone else, it's work for me.

Work Fun Me Work Hard Someone Play

Dealing with political things, it's not for me. It makes me crazy. I want to buy, you want to sell. Please make it simple.

Pier Luigi Loro Piana

Simple Me Crazy Political You Want

Nobody sues their fans.

I want to thank the people of New Orleans and south Louisiana. New Orleans is my hometown, and of course they support their own team, the Saints, but they also support their own, and that city and state have backed me from the start.

Support People City Me Team Start

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