James Bovard Quotes

This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal.

James Bovard

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  • Birth: 1956

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I think celebrity has become almost normalized. I feel like we all live our lives in a pale imitation of celebrity. With Facebook, we choose a photo that is not too good a photo - we're more arch than that. We're our own celebrity publicists. We understand it so innately.

Jess Walter

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You were not created to just get by with an average, unrewarding, or unfulfilling life. God created you to leave your mark on this generation.

Joel Osteen

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In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.

Maya Angelou

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I see corruption as a mortal enemy for young democracies.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

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In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.

Tom C. Clark

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I care about me now. When I didn't care about me, I was, like, 'Why is this going wrong? Why is my life so bad?' But when you don't care about yourself, nobody else is going to care about you. So I learned to love myself, even if nobody else does.

Mary J. Blige

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There are some professions that culturally and sociologically take a long time to change, and because of that, there's still sexism in comedy audiences. We shouldn't blame them: I do it too. A woman comes on, and I feel slightly anxious. I'm a woman in comedy, and I do that; I think everyone does.

Miranda Hart

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I don't care what gender someone is, or what race they are. Those things don't matter to me.

Louie Gohmert

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I would say doing film is all about trust and conviction. It's about believing in an idea.

Diego Luna

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Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

Deepak Chopra

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I don't ever view myself as a straight country act, and I don't think the straight country acts view me as a straight country act, either - but I certainly belong to them.

Chris Stapleton

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I don't like to use 'gourmet' because it has become so overused and abused.

Arthur Schwartz

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