Bill Dedman Quotes

Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers.

Bill Dedman

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The government lied about inventing the HIV virus as a means of genocide against people of color. The government lied.

Jeremiah Wright

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The only person who needs to know about failure is yourself.

John Connolly

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Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

John Milton

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In the summer of 2007, Roger Goodell, the new NFL commissioner, convened a meeting in Chicago for the first league-wide concussion summit. All thirty-two teams were ordered to send doctors and trainers to the meeting.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Stephen Fry

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We want people to hear all the things we care about.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

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Can you look forward to the future of our country and imagine any state of things in which, with slavery still existing, we should be assured of permanent peace? I cannot.

Robert Dale Owen

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I will keep fighting as long as I can, as long as I'm going to feel fit, as long as people would like to see me fighting, and that's it.

Mirko Cro Cop

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I think my dad has a similar black sense of humour to mine, so perhaps it's just an inherited thing. I've got two little boys now, and I can see it with them as well. I don't know if you learn it off your parents - but my dad used to take me to see certain plays when I was quite young, so maybe that had an effect as well.

Julia Davis

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Storytelling is always evolving, but if you allow people with new voices and perspectives to come in, you open audiences up to different walks of life.

Jay Ellis

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For whatever reason, I tend to get reporters who are maybe in the middle of intense therapy, and they turn what's supposed to be a professional interview into therapy for themselves.

Douglas Coupland

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Usually, when I write a novel, it takes me about 100 pages to figure out the voice of the narrator.

Colson Whitehead

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