Benjamin Wittes Quotes

It is possible for great nations to rot from within.

Benjamin Wittes

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GreatPossibleWithinNationsRot

If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.

Jim McKay

GoodMoneyYourselfCoolFeel Good

In many cases, the Treasury will get preferred or convertible preferred stock for the money it gives to banks. These shares typically don't have voting rights, possibly to give more of a hands-off appearance to the government.

Jerry A. Webman

MoneyGovernmentVotingAppearance

Truth is the object of philosophy, but not always of philosophers.

John Churton Collins

TruthTruth IsPhilosophyAlways

At my high school, it was the first time they had TV monitors up, and before class would start, they would have CMT and the music videos playing.

Steve Kazee

MusicTimeSchoolStartHigh School

It's important to let things go.

St. Lucia

GoImportantThings

I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor.

Sonia Sotomayor

LifeMotherPeopleStandMy Life

Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.

Travis Barker

LifeThankfulThank YouUps And Downs

My mind is just a product of 50 years of being taught. I'm no smarter than anyone else, but I've been taught by some wonderful people.

Tony La Russa

PeopleMindProductWonderful People

'Spider-Man' was the best time of my life. I was there with my best friend. We shot in Atlanta. We shot every day and just had an absolute blast. 'Avengers' was crazy because you're on set every day with actors I never dreamed I would work with. I'm as much a fan as anyone else.

Tom Holland

LifeWorkFriendTimeBestDay

The most powerful thing in politics is voter-to-voter contact. People take in ideas and formulate opinions by contact with other people they perceive to be trustworthy - other voters, people from their communities.

Tom Steyer

PoliticsPeopleIdeasPowerfulTake

I can do a lot of stuff, score goals with my left, right, and head.

Romelu Lukaku

GoalsI CanRightHeadLeftScore

Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being.

Ludwig von Mises

VictoryWell-BeingImproveAggression

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