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Charles Sturt Quotes

Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: explorer
Nationality: australian
Birth: April 28, 1795 - June 16, 1869

Topics

Farming Sydney Cheap England

Even with the fact that I grew up in North Carolina, 'Jim Rash' just screams 'Southern boy.'

Boy Up North Carolina Southern Just

Being a star comes with not just fame and fortune, but with awareness and responsibility.

Responsibility Fame Awareness Star

Disguising your own origins is a deeply American impulse, but that doesn't make it any less compromising. The way I live my life is to try to foreground the tensions and paradoxes of being a white person who's interested in racial justice and reconciliation, rather than disguise or obliterate them.

Life Live Justice American My Life

Before I make a mistake, I don't make that mistake.

Mistake Make Before

America owed its military renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s to Vietnam. Veterans like Norman Schwartzkopf, Colin Powell, Alfred Grey, Charles Krulak, and Wesley Clark returned home angry and ashamed at their defeat and rebuilt all-volunteer, professional armed forces from the ground up.

Michael Ignatieff

Home Angry America Professional Grey

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.

Women Today Power History Woman You

If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist.

Free Personal President Rights Own

I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state. What I am grateful for is the gift of intelligence, and for life, love, wonder, and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting. My lifetime's memories are what I have brought home from the trip.

Life Love Home Memories Grateful

I think all great innovations are built on rejections.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Great Think Built I Think Rejections

When I was a young boy, during the aftermath of World War II, Germany was broken and in ruins. Many people were hungry, sick, and dying. I remember well the humanitarian shipments of food and clothing that came from the Church in Salt Lake City.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Food Broken War People City World

When you teach black people that they are less beautiful, less moral, less intelligent, and as a result you defer to the white supremacist status quo, you rationalize your accommodation to the status quo, you lose your fire, you become much more tied to producing foliage, what appears to be the case.

Beautiful Fire People Black Result

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music.

Work Music Context Define Well Much

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