Howard Baker Quotes

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts. And there was a considerable challenge to that here and understandably so.

Howard Baker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 15, 1925 - June 26, 2014

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I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and because I have such strong feelings about what must be done, and I feel that I'm obliged to do all I can.

Robert Kennedy

ManI AmStrongFeelFeelingsI Can

My career choice was to be a mother.

Ann Romney

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I shall think of Freddie Mercury every day - maybe for a moment, maybe for longer.

Roger Taylor

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I feel that India lacks a level of philanthropy that is proportional to the wealth that is here, particularly among the top 5,000 industrialists and entrepreneurs.

Romesh Wadhwani

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We want everybody to succeed. You know why? We want the country to succeed, and for the country to succeed, its people - its individuals - must succeed.

Rush Limbaugh

PeopleSucceedYouCountryKnowWhy

We know too little about how life began on Earth to lay confident odds. It may have involved a fluke so rare that it happened only once in the entire galaxy. On the other hand, it may have been almost inevitable, given the right environment.

Martin Rees

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Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

BadHarvestMustEvenAfterSowing

Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung.

Josephus Daniels

CrimeOnlyEditorOughtWhichHung

My mom played me all kinds of music, from Ella Fitzgerald to Celine Dion. I listened to everything growing up, old and new.

Diana DeGarmo

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We all make mistakes. But I'm lucky. Being from Illinois and from the Midwest, we believe in pretty basic fairness. Once you've made a mistake, get up, dust yourself off, and go to work.

Dick Durbin

WorkMistakesYourselfMistakeYou

Teams are often pretty clear about what they can do or are willing to do.

Derek Fisher

PrettyClearWillingAboutOften

I certainly have never been an actor who can play the Everyman guy - or, I don't tend to get those parts. I've tended to play eccentrics. I've played a lot of villains, of course.

Christopher Walken

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