Ayaan Hirsi Ali Quotes

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took it.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: November 13, 1969

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Going jogging makes me feel powerful and free - like Rocky!

Jennifer Hudson

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I was put in White City children's home when I was 15.

Amanda de Cadenet

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I think there is more pressure at trials when you are trying to make the team and you have to come first or second, and you have to go under qualifying time.

Stephanie Rice

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But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.

Tom G. Palmer

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We were the laughingstock of that first season... It was with great relish several years later that I received a TV Guide award for favorite actress on television.

Roma Downey

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Google pays advertisers based not just on payment per click but also by number of clicks. The interplay between the two sets the prices, so a government-regulated price for 'equal access' might be difficult to set.

Marvin Ammori

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We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.

Molly Ivins

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It's a misconception that people over 65 do not use computers. They love them; they are always consulting Dr Google.

Lucien Engelen

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I don't listen to music when I run; I like the quiet. It gives me time to think about my family, our businesses, the farm - there's not much I don't think about, to be honest.

Chip Gaines

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We haven't been happy with the way the war has been handled. The president has changed his reasons for being over there every time a reason is proven false or an objective reached.

Cindy Sheehan

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The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed.

Niklaus Wirth

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As an actress, I always wanted to do movies, and I never dreamt about doing movies in America just because I didn't think it was possible.

Marion Cotillard

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