George Will Quotes

Arizona's law makes what is already a federal offense - being in the country illegally - a state offense. Some critics seem not to understand Arizona's right to assert concurrent jurisdiction.

George Will

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
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  • Birth: May 4, 1941

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Whoever is president, my first priority is the same - as always. I look for what's best for West Virginia and the nation as a whole.

Joe Manchin

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I speak very quickly, even for an elected public servant. So if I fast-talk you, I'm not trying to mislead you.

Jesse White

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Whitman will always be a strange and unwonted figure among his country's poets, and among English poets generally: a cropping out again, after so many centuries, of the old bardic prophetic strain.

John Burroughs

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I don't have the attention span to practice sleight of hand.

Jeremy Sisto

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It's hard to pass up a pole vault opportunity here in Des Moines. The crowd was so great when I was at the mall and I was pumped up and I thought technically I was on and I figured where else to open up my outdoor season than here.

Jenn Suhr

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I'm not a writer who teaches. I'm a teacher who writes.

Maya Angelou

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I got hit by the bug of reading - not via a person, but via the one-room library in our small town. I remember that the children's books were in the right-hand corner near the floor. Often when I went there, I was the only visitor.

Anita Shreve

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Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow still expect to prosper. That idea was flat wrong. Our economy tilted instead toward the quicker profits of financial services.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

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I did not want to provide a blueprint or roadmap for the terrorists, saying 'Here are our new security procedures'.

John Pistole

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Knowledge created a new culture of business derived from the information gathering and analysis capabilities of first the mainframe and then the PC.

Steven Sinofsky

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Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

Mary Astell

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Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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