Mark McKinnon Quotes

Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.

Mark McKinnon

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PoolCreateWillMoreHalfPull

We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of things to come. But we must.

Jim Cramer

MeDirectionWrongOverConviction

Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.

Jill Lepore

HeartHistorySoulDemocracyVoice

To be a part of a championship team, I'm excited... This is the closest I've ever been to a championship. I'm looking forward to the challenge of helping this team repeat.

Michael Finley

ChallengeTeamLooking ForwardRepeat

The historian Linda Colley has analysed how and why George III transformed himself from being a figure of 'perfect hatred' to the father of the country.

Amanda Foreman

FatherPerfectCountryWhyHatred

Men are able to sustain a career into their 50s and 60s and still present themselves as sex symbols. With women, on the other hand, people say, 'Why doesn't she retire?'

Tracy Chapman

WomenMenPeoplePresentCareerSex

Part of protecting our homeland means being less dependent on foreign countries for our energy.

Rod Blagojevich

EnergyBeingHomelandOurMeans

Now, when I have a four-string that I take on the road with me, it's a regular Martin. I bought a decent Martin with a pickup in it, and then I just take off the strings and have four strings on it.

Lou Barlow

MeRoadNowStringsTakeOff

I think there's something special about getting a moment perfect or near perfect. In a film, you can do that.

Joshua Henry

MomentThinkYouPerfectSpecial

That period of history has always fascinated me - Greek history, Greek mythology.

Jared Harris

HistoryMeAlwaysMythologyPeriod

If kids can have some sort of social responsibility, that's cool. But if they're not actually having social responsibility, and they're kind of hiding behind it, that's kind of useless, or even worse.

Diplo

ResponsibilityCoolKindUseless

It's not that MySpace lost and Facebook won. It's that MySpace won first, and Facebook won next. They'll go down in the same order.

Douglas Rushkoff

DownLostGoFirstSameNext

The alpine environment is very delicate. I've been able to see change in the mountains in the 20 years that I've been climbing full-time. Glaciers have receded. The tree-line is changing. That's very rapid to see nature changing in a 20-year period.

Conrad Anker

NatureChangeMountainsEnvironment

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