Rahm Emanuel Quotes

I see city finances within the context of an economic strategy... We are going to solve our financial problems by growing the economy, and I have rejected some corners that have called for a slash-and-burn approach, and I've rejected others who have called for raising taxes and leaving government as is.

Rahm Emanuel

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Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel.

Jo Nesbo

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In the late 60s and early 70s, I did get interested in voices, and in narration and embodying the voice, making the poem sound like a real person talking.

Robert Morgan

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Carl Barks was born in Merrill, Oregon, in 1901, grew up in a farming family, and eventually held a number of blue-collar jobs. He knew what it was to be poor and to work hard for a living.

Michael Dirda

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You learn pretty quickly: if you fall in love with your edit, you're bound to be heartbroken because it will all be re-cut.

John Slattery

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Jobs have to be created on the ground, one at a time. This requires detailed plans and specific policies.

Stephen Pagliuca

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There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.

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Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it.

Stokely Carmichael

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I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.

Robert Duvall

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However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life.

Robert Casey

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The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.

Robert Trout

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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

Miguel de Cervantes

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My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me.

Lord Mountbatten

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