Henry Cisneros Quotes

I don't think we have any time to waste.

Henry Cisneros

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Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, there's been a gigantic shift in the way poetry is perceived... Poems on the Underground, poets in schools, football clubs, zoos.

Andrew Motion

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The president has promised greater border security. We can agree to that. A literal wall might not be the most effective means to that end, but we can provide the resources necessary to secure the border with smart and affordable measures.

John McCain

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I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the head.

Tori Amos

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No candidate can become president without the Latino vote.

Tony Cardenas

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I'm not a fan of the Michael Keaton 'Batman,' which came out in 1989.

Rob Liefeld

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It is an absolute and virtually divine perfection to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.

Michel de Montaigne

PerfectionEnjoyKnowDivineBeing

Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

WordsLongContractThingsAwayOwe

The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.

Jorge Luis Borges

WorkFuturePastCreateJustFact

The West Bank is essentially imprisoned.

Noam Chomsky

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People hate me for whatever reasons they come up with, or they hate me because their friends said they should. What can I do about it? What can I do about people who look at things the wrong way? At the end of the day it's like, 'You're wrong, I'm just a skateboarder. How can I help you?'

Ryan Sheckler

HateDayPeopleMeEndHelp

Priests, ministers and rabbis are asking where the children are going. Slowly but surely, they're seeing that people are hungry for something beyond the doctrine. It isn't that they don't want religious truth. But they want the mystical core, the heart of the religious truth.

Marianne Williamson

TruthHeartChildrenPeopleSeeing

I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.

Lisa Bonet

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