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Neil Abercrombie Quotes

There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live in Hawaii, and I set out at once to try to fit in.

Neil Abercrombie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1938

Topics

Live Opportunity Grateful Queen Try

I want no presidency; I want to do my duty. No denunciations here, or out of this House, can deflect me a single inch from going directly at what I aim, and that is, the good of the country. I have always acted upon it, and I will always act upon it.

John C. Calhoun

Good Me House Country Want Duty

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

Forgiveness Never Forget Forget Never

It's a daily struggle for me to stay alive. I don't mean to be melodramatic, hyperbolic, or go into my broadcast mode. But even that, my career is bipolar.

Mauro Ranallo

Daily Struggle Me Career Alive Go

Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated.

John Rocha

Work Men Clothes Complicated Want

New York, like the Soviet Union, has this universal usefulness: It makes you glad you live elsewhere.

John Updike

Live New York You New Soviet Union

It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing in daytime bombing.

Stuart Symington

Problems You Back Know Believing

Segregated Witness was forced onto the miners by the community.

Tone Vays

Community Miners Forced Segregated

Coming to the Gold Coast and being able to live as an openly gay man is really important.

Tom Daley

Live Man Gold Gay Important Coming

Abortion is a question of choice.

Robert Casey

Abortion Choice Question

I was not much good as a waitress.

Mary Beard

Good Much Waitress

I don't think I can get into my deep inner thoughts about hitting. It's like talking about religion.

Mike Schmidt

Religion Thoughts Deep Think Talking

Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent of scientists focus their efforts. Even the smallest insect, with its intricate structure, is far more complex than either an atom or a star.

Martin Rees

Focus Challenges World Intellectual