Benjamin Todd Jealous Quotes

The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.

Benjamin Todd Jealous

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VoteRightWithoutRightsNoneOur

Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it.

Melvyn Douglas

ExcusesTalkMakeAbout

When you're reinterpreting the same material eight shows a week, it's impossible to lock in the 'ideal' performance. Things that felt great in previews can feel forced three months in; jokes that got big laughs in the rehearsal room may suddenly fall flat in front of a paying audience.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

GreatPerformanceImpossibleYou

I want my children to see what all my work leads to.

Amanda Foreman

WorkChildrenWantSeeLeads

The heart of the gospel is that you don't know Jesus without the witness of the church. It's always mediated.

Stanley Hauerwas

HeartChurchYouKnowWithoutJesus

Like 90 percent of Ivy League professors, Hollywood celebrities, and late-night TV hosts, the media are also all in for Obama's 'transformative change' and 'social justice.' They've never met a race card slander they didn't like.

Tom Tancredo

ChangeJusticeMediaSocial Justice

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work.

Russell Banks

LifeWorkDisciplineWritingYou

I was never supposed to be a businessman. I was going to change the world. I was going to go back to Latin America and work on agrarian reform and equalize the differences between rich and poor.

Jorge M. Perez

WorkChangeChange The WorldWorld

I love stories, and as I got older, I realized how important what happened yesterday is to how you try to make your present better.

Derek Waters

LovePresentBetterYouYesterday

Internationalism is a social and political theory, a certain concept of how human society ought to be organized, and in particular a concept of how the nations ought to organize their mutual relations.

Christian Lous Lange

SocietyPoliticalHumanOrganized

You can only mend the vase so many times before you have to chuck it away.

Christine McVie

YouAwayOnlyBeforeManyMend

Trump, despite his divorces and 'worldly lifestyle', appeals to evangelicals because he is wealthy, powerful, and pays them lip service. They support him because they are tired of losing the culture wars and are addicted to the perks of power.

Anthea Butler

PowerServiceCultureLosingTired

Joan was one of my biggest fans, as was Chrissie Hynde.

Suzi Quatro

FansBiggestJoan

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