Fred Thompson Quotes

The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations.

Fred Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 19, 1942 - November 1, 2015

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I believe every artiste, at some point, needs to take a step back.

Adnan Sami

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It's tough to strike out. Believe me. I hate striking out. It's no fun. It's embarrassing. But there really isn't anything I can do. It's just a part of my game.

Jim Thome

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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

John Adams

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TSA serves as the operator, administrator and regulator for the nation's transportation security. But in fact, the TSA bureaucracy does all it can to thwart any conversion to a system with more private-sector operations and strong federal oversight and standards. This agency cannot, and should not, do it all.

John Mica

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Before I became an actor, I was a visual artist, and I've always hankered for the storytelling behind the camera.

Andy Serkis

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I think children learn through their parents.

Sridevi

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Individual honors and scoring championships are great, but my No. 1 goal is to win the Stanley Cup.

Sidney Crosby

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I hate the anglicanisation of culture, the idea that culture is genteel. It's not genteel.

Tony Harrison

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In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day.

Robert B. Laughlin

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I don't know how I could plan my career.

Mary Steenburgen

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My fans have designated themselves the, uh, 'Pine Nuts.' They're a nutty bunch.

Chris Pine

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People living through armed conflicts need infrastructure and services which will last, and the last thing on their mind is which budget line applies.

Peter Maurer

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