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Linda Colley Quotes

States that have experienced revolutions or have acquired their independence from empires - such as the U.S. or Australia - tend to celebrate their constitutional documents and put them on show in special galleries so that every citizen can become familiar with them. In the U.K., this is not properly done.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: September 13, 1949

Topics

Celebrate Independence Done Australia

I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.

Country Trouble Still Six Came Had

I am dedicated to making sure Social Security will be there for future generations and have written legislation to strengthen the program.

Future I Am Security Will Sure

I only discovered the 'Harry Potter' series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a Chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of Harry Potter didn't help much, and I fared poorly.

Morning Day Night Reading Help Only

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.

Time Mean Century Fact Concerned

We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules around credit rating agencies.

Credit Rules New Vote Ability Give

That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go changing.' Well, that's easy to say, but the fact is, you don't change at all - other people do.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Funny Change People Treat Easy You

What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.

Women Price Attractive Greater Made

There are people who have comfortable relationships with power and people with natural antagonism to power. I think it's easy to guess where I am in that.

Power I Am People Think Easy Where

I take every opportunity I can to speak to librarians.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Opportunity Speak I Can Take Every

Life is good. Yes, it's great.

Rick Springfield

Life Good Great Yes

The higher the building the lower the morals.

Building Morals Higher Lower

Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations.

Martin L. Gross

Government Claim Obligations Fulfill

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