Gerrit Smith Quotes

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.

Gerrit Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 6, 1797 - December 28, 1874

Topics

MorningTrustWordsWillMeanGone

I'm often at events when they're quite light-hearted social events when people would want me to kid around.

John Key

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If you're trying to impress a girl, go with something that doesn't look like you're trying to impress, but you should still make an effort. It goes back to what you're comfortable with. Look like you're there with interest.

Matthew Daddario

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Thinkers too often disparage men of action in ways that do them no credit.

Michael Ignatieff

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I'm finally looking older and inviting my wrinkles.

John Stamos

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I am not proposing that we bring our oil and auto industries to a screeching halt. There is still time to begin a series of gradual steps toward new transportation and energy policies, livable cities, and more humane, efficient transit systems.

Stewart Udall

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The relationship between the imagined and the real is more complicated than people imagine.

Siri Hustvedt

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Alright, alright, I admit it: my husband is the quiet, kind, accepting parent, and I'm the one who wants so much to be part of our two daughters' lives than I can't even let them finish a story without interrupting.

Robin Marantz Henig

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Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen.

Ron Livingston

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My father has a movement that started before us. As his children, we are just the stewards to build on his foundation.

Rohan Marley

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A lot of people feel trapped by circumstance, by the expectations of others or the perception that they need a lot of money. They would like to have a different direction in their lives, but they're held back by fear or desires that are incompatible with that freedom.

Roz Savage

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I spent hours as a kid on the putting green of the local golf course imagining I was sinking a putt to win the Masters.

Mike Weir

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I don't investigate things by writing about them, but let them build up inside of me.

Jayne Anne Phillips

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