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Alberto Gonzales Quotes

I'm, you know, having begun my public service in state government. I very much respect the authority of states to make the decisions to provide for its citizen - the safety and welfare of its citizens.

Alberto Gonzales

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: public
Nationality: american
Birth: August 4, 1955

Topics

Respect Service Government Safety

It became motivation as opposed to something else - the thing about poverty is that it starts affecting your mind and your spirit because people don't see you. I chose from a very young age that I didn't want that for my life. And it very much has helped me appreciate and value the things that are in my life now because I never had it.

Viola Davis

Life Age Value People Mind Me

In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on.

Joe Lhota

Time Government New York City New

When the kids were growing up, they learned to be independent. I told them, 'As long as you're doing something good, it's worth pursuing.' That's why I invested in them in the first place and gave them as much as I could for their first company, Zip2.

Maye Musk

Good Growing Up Doing Long You Why

Zendaya is a truly supportive friend and has a sweet tooth like I have never seen, ha ha.

Trevor Jackson

Friend Sweet Never Sweet Tooth Seen

The strength of 'Peep Show' has always been that that it's quite traditional, but it's obviously presented in a very new way.

Robert Webb

Strength New Way Always New Way

One of the first places where I started to respond to song lyrics was in reggae music. A lot of what I was responding to were references to the Old Testament. It was not that I had to adapt the lyrics to the sound. Reggae and the Old Testament are bound up together. There wasn't anything that I had to do.

Matisyahu

Music Together Song Adapt Places

Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.

Louis D. Brandeis

Man Government People Law Become

Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity.

Christine Baranski

Work Good Intelligence Man Cool You

I have to admit that I'm one of those people that thinks the dishwasher is a miracle.

Clarence Thomas

People Admit Miracle Thinks Those

I played a lot of dress-up in my room. I really liked being alone. I had a lot of friends, but I had an only-child, live-in-my-head personality.

Ari Graynor

Alone Personality Being Alone Friends

Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was necessary to this end every man had to take his part, or break with the domestic and political community to which he belonged.

William Robertson Smith

Community Man Religion Society End

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.

Richard Whately

Good Truth Soul Evil Error