Jacob Weisberg Quotes

Though there are some debatable exceptions, sanctions rarely play a significant role in dislodging or constraining the behavior of despicable regimes.

Jacob Weisberg

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BehaviorPlaySignificantRoleSome

I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit.

Jenny Slate

GoodWomanStrongLovedDoingNever

Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing.

Jeffrey Kluger

FearSimpleParentsNeedVaccines

Every religious pioneer, including Jesus Christ, was persecuted by his contemporaries. But once people understand me, their turn can be dramatic like Saint Paul's.

Sun Myung Moon

PeopleMeUnderstandJesus Christ

When I think of the Olympics I only think of good things. I think of what a great event it is and what it has done for me and my career, and changed my personal life, too.

Roger Federer

LifeGoodGreatMeGood ThingsDone

I grew up believing that one person could make a difference. In Indiana, you saw that with basketball. The small town could beat the big town, like in the movie 'Hoosiers.' That is one of the things that attracts me to entrepreneurs.

Mary Meeker

MeBasketballSmallMake A Difference

My birth was managed so rottenly that my mother had eventually to have a hysterectomy, after which she was ill off & on till she dies for obscure reasons when I was just 7.

Louis MacNeice

MotherBirthSheObscureOffJust

At the end of primary school, I went to secondary school. I paid $12 a term to go to school.

Joyce Banda

SchoolEndGoPaidPrimary School

C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new.

Dennis Ritchie

NewSystemWholeDifferentMachines

You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.

Clive Barker

BraveBetterPlanYouTryBe Brave

Exporting firms are more productive and pay higher wages than their domestically focused counterparts, especially in places like Sub-Saharan Africa. If firms manage to thrive in world markets, they tend to increase their productivity even more.

Arancha Gonzalez

WorldThriveFocusedPlacesAfrica

I'm not saying that I don't like the stuff I put out into the world, because I genuinely enjoy my videos and think they are funny. What I'm saying is that I embrace the fact that I have a punchable face, and that if I could punch myself without feeling it, I would.

Shane Dawson

FunnyMyselfWorldSayingFaceOut

I do plan to be on the podium with President Clinton when she's inaugurated in January 2017 - but I'm going to be sitting with the senators.

Tim Kaine

JanuaryPlanSittingPresidentShe

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