Tavis Smiley Quotes

I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, 'the soft bigotry of low expectations.'

Tavis Smiley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1964

Topics

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We're pursuing a strategic partnership with Afghanistan on the case of the United States and Afghanistan where we're going to push toward a future. It is the future that the Afghans desire with the United States. It is a future that the Afghans desire with the international community and we desire that as well.

John R. Allen

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Unless we get serious about addressing Iran's regional ambitions in places like Syria, then our allies are never going to be confident that we have a strategy for the region.

Tom Cotton

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If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to do with protection of the average citizen against abuses.

Robert Cailliau

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My father was what you would call a cowboy, a vaquero; he worked out in the ranches with cattle. And my mother came from farmers down in the valley.

Rudolfo Anaya

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Like anywhere, we had to make people understand that we were there with good intentions, and that we were there with respect. We started making contacts with the people in the neighborhood three months before shooting began, so that everyone involved was comfortable.

Mathieu Kassovitz

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It's very hard when I've seen a couple of people very beloved in my life with terrible degenerative diseases.

Judith Viorst

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My weakness, that is, my quadriplegia, is my greatest asset because it forces me into the arms of Christ every single morning when I get up.

Joni Eareckson Tada

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A lot of sci-fi shows are very cold, too concerned with hardware.

Dean Devlin

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If I want to shoot my daily look, I just put it on Instagram - not on the Web site.

Chiara Ferragni

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I do like to walk a lot. Mostly in New York. When I'm going somewhere, I'd rather just walk there.

Bregje Heinen

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I get scared when I think I'm going to miss my flight. I get obsessed when I actually miss a flight.

Boman Irani

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Producing clean energy from non-recyclable waste is an important part of my future vision for family company Visy Australia.

Anthony Pratt

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