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Sam Brownback Quotes

Before 9/11, our defense policy was based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights; we will never be an aggressor.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 12, 1956

Topics

Simple Start Will Never Policy Our

I've never mastered the guitar. Either I was playing it, or it was playing me; it depends how you look at it. As a kid, the only things I had to do was go to school, do my homework, and play guitar.

School Me Guitar Homework You Look

We need an attorney general for the people, not a presidential protector and puppet of the administration.

People Need Puppet Protector General

Poe's saying that a long poem is a sequence of short ones is perfectly just.

John Drinkwater

Saying Short Long Poem Just Poe

My natural mother passed away from cystic fibrosis when I was a toddler, so I feel a great deal of empathy for people who are struggling with disease.

John Lloyd Young

Mother Great Empathy People Feel

'Indiana Jones' was me growing up. I could quote lines from 'Tango and Cash' as much as I could quote lines from 'The Searchers'.

Me Growing Up Growing Up Cash Quote

It may be the optimist in me, but I think America has a uniquely powerful and capacious glue internally. The American identity has always been ethnically and religiously neutral, so within one generation you have Italian-Americans, Irish-Americans, Chinese-Americans, Jamaican-Americans - they feel American. It's a huge success story.

Success Identity Me Think Generation

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

Society Free Rejection Violence Most

Anonymity breeds irresponsibility.

Anonymity Breeds Irresponsibility

I don't consider myself supremely talented, but I really like to try things and sift through it and see what mess I made.

Myself Try Mess See Through Things

Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.

Leadership Women Winning Milestones

Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding.

Love Understanding Misunderstanding

But doing 'Parenthood,' I've never ever been happier in 35 years. I drive to work and I drive home. I'm like a factory worker and that is in my DNA. I love having a steady job with the same people. It's made me so much calmer and more content. Now I just hope the series goes on for 15 years.

Work Love Home Hope Job People

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