Tarana Burke Quotes

I've done community organizing my whole life and I think to myself, as an organizer, we don't wait for people to come to us and say, 'Help us organize something.' We go out into the community, and we bring the skills to a group of people to organize themselves.

Tarana Burke

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What are individuals in wars today? Expendable commodities, dead or alive.

Joanne Liu

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I've never let people push me around in politics.

John Glenn

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My neighbor has a circular driveway... he can't get out.

Steven Wright

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Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Rosalynn Carter

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Wouldn't it be great if our national news media had standards as high as the National Football League's?

Rush Limbaugh

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One of the big things, especially if you're eating out frequently, is either splitting an entree with someone or ordering a protein-heavy appetizer for an entree, like a salmon or steak tartar. If I'm dying for a burger, I'll get the burger but have it with salad instead of fries and a glass of red wine instead of a beer.

Mary Helen Bowers

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Tony La Russa was quoted as saying that I was using steroids back then, and I was talking about it in the clubhouse, openly.

Jose Canseco

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If I'm traveling, I'll take a film camera and a digital camera because sometimes there are moments where, if you've lost it, or if coming back and it accidentally goes through the X-ray machine and it gets overexposed, you might have had a really important moment to you and you would be really upset that you didn't have a back-up.

Dianna Agron

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The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.

Douglas William Jerrold

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I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't.

Debby Boone

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Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.

Christine Lagarde

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Success in business today requires real-time, mobile access to business opportunities.

Bob McDonnell

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