Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Adlai Stevenson I Quotes

The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

Adlai Stevenson I

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 23, 1835 - June 14, 1914

Topics

Words Society Free Flow First Open

I remember, when I was a young guy in the SEAL teams, I was very afraid of making mistakes and looking stupid or doing dumb things and getting a bad reputation.

Mistakes Stupid Looking Reputation

I personally think that's incredibly therapeutic to just be alone in your own thoughts and not be freaking out.

Alone Thoughts Think Out Own Just

You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap.

Work Good Character Focus People

Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

Change Foreign Aid Function Affects

I know Marco Rubio very well. He's a friend of mine. He's a man of deep faith. He is a man who follows Catholic dogma and - you know, for whom religion is very important.

Friend Faith Man Religion Deep You

The more I learn about industry structures, the more I feel that once a company has paid the fee, in a manner of speaking, to enter a sector, it becomes even harder to stay afloat.

Feel Learn More Company Industry

When people asked me back then what I wanted to be when I grew up, I said a basketball player, and I meant it. But I loved going to the movies.

People Me Basketball Loved Back Up

Unseasonal clothing actually only stands out when it's visibly uncomfortable.

Uncomfortable Clothing Out Only

On 'Hairless Toys,' I've tried to create an ambiguous character to go with an ambiguous record. She's anything but rock n' roll - she's so not rock n' roll that, in a twisted way, she's kind of radical. She's like someone from my memory, almost like my mother, and she's lost in some space-time between the 1960s and the late '80s.

Mother Character Memory Someone Late

I much prefer being told off by Brendan Rodgers than by my wife. Brendan is more careful than my wife with what he says.

Wife More Being Off Careful He

I can do much, I can do everything for a man who will be my friend. I can give him power; I can give him wealth. I can give him reputation - the power, the wealth, the reputation which come to a man who speaks to a million people a day in the columns of a great paper.

Joseph Pulitzer

Friend Power Great Day Man People

Obama had to save the banks, sure, but he didn't have to save the bankers and the shareholders and the bondholders. We broke the rules of capitalism in order to save those at the top - as we always do.

Joseph Stiglitz

Capitalism Rules Top Always Order

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Adlai Stevenson I