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Tacitus Quotes

A bad peace is even worse than war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: roman
Birth: 55 - 120

Topics

Peace War Bad Worse Even Than

Our national values demand that we assist the families of our men and women in uniform, especially at the time of their greatest need.

Women Time Men Values Uniform Need

I always saw pollution as theft, and I always thought, 'Why should somebody be able to pollute the air, which belongs to all of us, or destroy a river or a waterway, which is supposed to belong to the whole community?'

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Community River Thought Pollution

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.

John Stuart Mill

Strength Character Courage Society

In times of trial, for inspiration, people want to look to real people rather than to fiction.

People Look Want Inspiration Real

If you're not having fun it's not worth doing.

Fun Having Fun Doing Worth You

No, no. I draw the line there. Anything that's going to show an outline of my manhood is not on.

Line Anything Going Show Manhood

Pretending to be other people helped bring me out of my shell and shed my inhibitions.

People Me Pretending Out Bring Shed

Growing up, I remember my parents feeling a little wary of 'The Simpsons.' This was the late eighties, and there was a wave of articles about TV shows that were bad for America. Then we all started watching it and loved it.

Parents Growing Up Loved America Bad

We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have to have forward-looking, visionary environmental policy and energy policy in this country.

Day Environmental Energy Earth Some

Be well dressed, behave like a gentleman, and keep your shoes shined.

Shoes Gentleman Dressed Behave Well

I'm just a character actor.

Character Actor Just Character Actor

In the 1960s, my father chose to introduce Italian-style clothing into a world that was filled with boxy Brooks Brothers suits. So if you were dressing in his clothes in New York or California, you were breaking a rule. And my mother, Risha, who is still living, has always been an activist. I don't think my mom has met a cause she doesn't like.

Chris Meledandri

Father Mother New York Mom World

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