Jan Schakowsky Quotes

I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June 2004 to mobilize a coordinated interfaith response to the ongoing humanitarian disaster.

Jan Schakowsky

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I worry about censorship in many parts of the world.

Jimmy Wales

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I'm a personality - like a George Plimpton who effectively plays himself in a bunch of different roles, or a Paul Lynde-type character.

John Hodgman

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We have hated the French for years. Now you have just joined the club. It makes you much more likable.

Simon Cowell

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The immigrant experience in 'Ilustrado' was only a small part of what I intended to be a broader look at the Filipino experience, even if that broader look was itself merely a specific perspective.

Miguel Syjuco

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I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.

Michelle Obama

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Zlatan is one of the best strikers in the modern generation.

Luka Modric

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I think that hope, that ability to envision, to imagine a better way, and then to apply yourself to it, is the way to climb out of a hole, is the way to build a better life, is the way to build a better community and a better country.

Deval Patrick

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People tease me about knowing somehow that Obama would put Clinton into the cabinet, and everybody would talk about a team of rivals.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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I quit comics in 1988 and trained as a bus driver. I used to drive those big Greyhound coaches out of New York Port Authority and down to Princeton, New Jersey. It was, hands down, the best job I ever had, and I profoundly regret having left it. I kept that job the entire time I was on staff at DC Comics in the '90s.

Christopher Priest

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You shape your own destiny.

Chet Atkins

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As an investor, I'm always looking for the next great American company. Who will create tomorrow's Twitter, Facebook, or Google?

Brad Feld

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The New Zealand sense of humor is tough and realistic. Jokes are not surreal; they are about life and death and tough decisions.

Anthony McCarten

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