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Henry Clay Quotes

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: April 12, 1777 - June 29, 1852

Topics

Competition Human Mankind Greater

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.

Fear Confidence Great Intelligence

President Obama took charge of the Oval Office seven years ago. He promised a positive reset in relations with Russia. But with the radioactive poisoning of a British spy in London, the downing of passenger jets over Europe, and the aggressive advances of Russian forces from Ukraine to Syria, President Putin of Russia has rebuked Mr. Obama.

John J. McLaughlin

Positive London President Office Spy

The Spanish Empire eventually collapsed because of its expensive taste for warfare and conquest.

Robert Kiyosaki

Taste Expensive Empire Because

Now an audience of more than 1 billion people is only a click away from every voice online, and remarkable stories and content can gain flash audiences as people share via social networks, blogs and e-mail. This radically equalizes the power relationship between, say, a blogger and a multibillion dollar corporation.

Relationship Power People Voice Say

I'm a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It's a pretty dumb animal, mind you.

Walk Animal Mind Long You Dumb

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.

Sophie Swetchine

Strength Support Weakness More Fancy

If I'd been a parent to myself, I would have been scared because I was only ever interested in my own thoughts.

Myself Thoughts Parent My Own Own

I shouldn't say I'm looking forward to leading a normal life, because I don't know what normal is.

Martina Navratilova

Life Looking Forward Looking Forward

Coming out, for me, was slightly painful. It was a relief, but it was also painful.

Me Out Coming Painful Relief Also

It's always nice when someone you don't know comes up to you and says a couple nice things about your work. It's always a pleasure.

Work Someone You Know Nice Always

We have today a fairly thorough knowledge of the early Greco-Roman period because our motivations are the same.

Arthur Erickson

Today Knowledge Early Same Because

I did some work on Beyonce and Nick Minaj's 'Feeling Myself.'

Work Myself Feeling Some Did Nick

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