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James K. Polk Quotes

A crowd of persons came in as soon as my office was opened. Among them were several ladies who called to pay their respects. None who called had any business of more importance than an ardent desire to serve their country, provided they could be appointed to a good office. As I has none of these to dispose of, they were, of course, disappointed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: November 2, 1795 - June 15, 1849

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Good Business Country Desire Office

I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.

Me Born Person Always Through Going

I don't actually go on the Internet that much.

Jennifer Coolidge

Internet Go Much Actually

My competition keeps me driven. My family and son and being home in Chicago keeps me humble, and my fans. They're the reason why I'm going hard and making sure everyone knows how to say my name.

Family Home Son Humble Competition

Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly.

Age Day Fly Look Anything Going

I just wanted to be an athlete.

Athlete Just Wanted

At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?

Yourself Be Yourself Someone Camera

I raise this objection to debate the process, and protect the integrity of the true will of the people.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Integrity People Process Debate True

My wife, Bojana, is a doctor; we both work intense hours and have months when we barely see each other. It isn't easy, but we realize nobody said it was supposed to be!

Michael Weatherly

Work Wife Doctor Easy Nobody Said

I think artists are aware that talking gives a songwriter so much material. If they just tell us what's happening, it's so much easier for us to write a song that's specific to them.

Song Think Talking Write Tell Aware

When you come to a place like Old Trafford, you have to defend, and the system is in place for perfectly good reasons.

Good You Place Old Defend System

I say no to a lot of things that just don't fit my life. I involve my kids in what I'm struggling with so they don't compete with it.

Life My Life Say Compete Things Fit

I spent ten years being told there was no way I was going to have a career because I was so effeminate.

Ten Years Career Way Years Going

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