Erik Paulsen Quotes

Our democracy is predicated on the belief that our government should be accessible by the people. We cannot allow ourselves to give in to fear or shy away from interacting with the public.

Erik Paulsen

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FearGovernmentPeopleDemocracyShy

Here, I have an opportunity to affect the lives of a lot of young people - and not just on my football team. I'm not kidding myself that that would be true at the professional level.

Joe Paterno

OpportunityMyselfFootballPeople

I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.

Amy Tan

WaterMyselfPainFaceLoseStone

You kind of form a bond with your subjects, in a way. You're in it together. To a degree that people don't realize, documentary films - or at least the kind of documentary films I'm interested in - are a collaborative undertaking with the subjects.

Steve James

TogetherPeopleBondYouKindWay

Here you have an incredibly ambitious, accomplished woman who comes up against some of the same problems that women in power come up against today. Cleopatra plays an oddly pivotal role in world history as well; in her lifetime, Alexandria is the center of the universe, Rome is still a backwater.

Stacy Schiff

WomenTodayPowerHistoryWomanYou

It is not government's job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our children's health.

Mike Crapo

GoodChildrenHealthResponsibility

Too often in Washington, we only look at the recipient side: How does the budget affect either those who receive or don't receive benefits.

Mick Mulvaney

BudgetLookWashingtonSideAffect

I think I will be a great president having to do with the military and also having to do with taking care of our vets.

Donald Trump

GreatThinkCareWillPresidentOur

I read certain articles about how all of the new filmmakers are immediately being given massive tentpoles, and there's a lot of original movies that we have now lost as a result of this. I don't want to call it a fad because I think it's a good thing. I think the movies are better as a result.

Colin Trevorrow

GoodThinkBetterResultLostNew

I love Obama, and I just want to reiterate it again to everyone from every hilltop and every mountain: I love him!

SZA

LoveMountainWantHimEveryone

We live in an environment in which connectivity and cyberspace are transforming all workplaces, including the humanitarian workplace.

Peter Maurer

LiveEnvironmentWorkplaceIncluding

I'm a successful individual and maneuvering in a culture where there are some racists. I still find a way to get to the top, whether I go around or weave through.

Tyron Woodley

CultureFindGoWayTopIndividual

In the NFL, you know how people love going to fancy restaurants? I am not a fancy-restaurant guy. I am a good-tasting steak-and-potatoes guy.

Tim Tebow

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