Benjamin F. Wade Quotes

I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.

Benjamin F. Wade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 27, 1800 - March 2, 1878

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I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there are too many people involved with it with opinions. You have a product, and everyone wants to change it.

Jo Brand

LoveChangeHomePeopleDoingYou

My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that.

Trey Parker

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I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket.

Moe Howard

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I do think that for a queer person to speak truthfully without shame about their own experiences is political.

Liv Bruce

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Where I come from, we sing poetry.

Derek Walcott

PoetryWhereSingCome

Our responsibility is to protect people and help them into work.

Douglas Alexander

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I believe in decentralized management that includes a lot of delegation, empowerment, and accountability.

Anthony Scaramucci

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My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten.

Audrey Hepburn

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Let anti-slavery charity boxes stand uppermost among those for missionary, tract and educational purposes. On this subject, Christians have been asleep; let them shake off their slumbers and arm for the holy contest.

William Lloyd Garrison

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I live with romance in my brain. I'm a true-blue Cancerian like that.

Priyanka Chopra

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The impact of giving someone a connected smartphone is no different from giving them a real computer. I look at how my kids learn and how different it is from how I learned because the impact of these things is just so huge. Sometimes I think we don't fully internalize what it is to get the power of knowledge in everyone's hand.

Sundar Pichai

KnowledgePowerThinkImpactLearn

As the times change, people change, and so do their tastes, so I try to understand what the public wants, what they require. I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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