Charles B. Rangel Quotes

Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.

Charles B. Rangel

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WomenServiceMenWarEndChoice

I get scared of a lot of attention. I get scared of the spotlight. And I'm not talking about on the basketball court.

Jeremy Lin

BasketballTalkingAttentionScared

My mother had two unshakable beliefs that she tried to drill into me. The first was that I had to study and work twice as hard as my white peers if I wanted to survive in America, and the second was that it was delusional and dangerous to believe I possessed the same freedom white people had to pursue my dreams.

Jenny Zhang

WorkMotherDreamsFreedomPeople

If the leadership can't win a debate, then we should show true leadership and implement the democratic will of our party.

Jeremy Corbyn

LeadershipWinDebatePartyTrue

You're nobody unless you have a gay rumor about you. I've been hit on by women from time to time, and it might simplify my life if I were gay, but no.

Meghan McCain

LifeWomenTimeMy LifeYouGay

The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship.

John Moody

ShipRailroadSteamOriginally

I really focus on making sure that we pass good policy. I don't mind throwing my elbows around to get it done.

Matt Rosendale

GoodFocusMindDonePolicySure

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

WorkEndBecomeFirstModernOnly

Always speak politely to an enraged Dragon.

Steven Brust

SpeakAlwaysDragonEnragedPolitely

Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of music. But she wouldn't consent to my having music lessons, for she feared I might end up as she had done - unable to play except from paper.

Mary Lou Williams

LoveMusicMeEndMusiciansHouse

It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

GovernmentRatherMostThanCounts

When I was 12, I had an operation at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, and they corrected the curving in my spine. I've got two 12-inch rods and eight screws going up my back keeping me straight, and they fuse together with my spine, so now I can't really live without them.

Princess Eugenie of York

LiveTogetherMeBackNowRoyal

I was right then, I'm right now. I think time has proven me right.

Pete Wilson

TimeMeThinkNowRightI Think

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