Alan Cranston Quotes

There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.

Alan Cranston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 19, 1914 - December 31, 2000

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I've been an 'Office' fan from day one. I knew Steve Carell in Chicago back in the day, so I started watching to support a Chicago guy and immediately got hooked on that show.

Jim O'Heir

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My cousin cleaned out a shotgun for me and let me carry it around the house, because he said, 'Anybody who knows anything about guns is going to know in a second if someone has held a gun before.' I didn't want to be that person. I wanted to be practiced.

Jennifer Lawrence

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It's every singer's dream to get to Carnegie Hall.

Megan Hilty

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My parents were admirers of President Roosevelt and the New Deal. Their parents and most of our relatives and neighbors were Republicans, so they were self-conscious in their liberalism and took it as emblematic of their ability to think for themselves.

Robert Lucas, Jr.

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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

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I'm sometimes willing to put in vast, even inordinate amounts of time if I find a project that interests me.

Michael Dirda

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To work with Miss Oprah has been amazing. To have her in my corner and inspire me and uplift me has been amazing.

Storm Reid

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In my experience, very few people walk out of a movie. You have them for two hours, and you're free to explain or not explain whatever you see fit.

Travis Beacham

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I got my first handgun license when I was 22.

Miranda Lambert

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Prior to the 1976 Olympics, I was a 5,000m runner.

Don Kardong

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Journalism still, in a democracy, is the essential force to get the public educated and mobilized to take action on behalf of our ancient ideals.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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Watch every detail that affects the accuracy of your work.

Arthur C. Nielsen

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