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Patrick Leahy Quotes

I remember George W. Bush, who spoke about bringing the country together. Here's a man who knew that he lost the popular vote but ended up with the Electoral College vote. He had lost that, and he spoke in a very inclusive way of bringing Republicans and Democrats together. It reflected what a president should do.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 31, 1940

Topics

Together Man College Remember Lost

We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.

Love Impossible Sometimes Understand

I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But then I had bleached hair in the front. And I used to wear - then I wanted to be a beatnik. It was hard to be a beatnik in suburban Baltimore. But I wanted to be one.

Hair Looks Hard Through Up Wear

Philosophy wasn't about facts, it was about ideas. My first essay title was something like: 'How can you know what other people are thinking?' I thought, 'Wow, what an amazing thing.' I really thought deeply for the first time.

Sophie Kinsella

Time People Amazing Ideas Thinking

Our daughters were coming of age during a rising consciousness about gender equality. Throughout their school years - from kindergarten through graduate school, 1972 to 1992 - women were starting to take their places in areas traditionally reserved mostly for men.

Women Age Men School Equality

The whole banking sector in Mexico was literally bankrupt. For whatever reason, instead of intervening in the sector or supporting the banks, the government expropriated them. We went through the very laborious period of selling the failing banks to the wealthy people of Mexico.

Jose Angel Gurria

Government People Selling Reason

First and foremost, I consider myself a storyteller. And I'm endlessly fascinated with people, with what they do and why... and how they feel about it. Which means I'm interested in romance fiction. I was drawn to it, as both a reader and a writer, at the very beginning of my career. It's my kind of storytelling.

Debbie Macomber

Myself Beginning People Feel Career

I think it's good to have competition.

Christian Pulisic

Good Competition Think I Think

Iran stands behind a substantial number of terrorist actions against us, together with Hizballah and the Islamic Jihad. It pretends to care for the Palestinians.

Together Care Against Us Actions

If you play a match, then you got to give it all to beat the opponent; there is nothing like playing against a great or a non-great player. I treat them all as opponents and aim to beat them.

Great Treat You Play Nothing Aim

I actually have a number of lovely watches from the International Watch Company.

Watches Company Lovely Watch Number

I think art is much more valuable when it's honest. If it's not honest, it's just propaganda.

Art Think More Propaganda Honest

Hindsight is the historian's necessary vice.

Vice Hindsight Necessary Historian

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