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Pat Robertson Quotes

But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender our democracy to the tyranny of an oligarchy, we've made a terrible mistake.

Pat Robertson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: March 22, 1930

Topics

Home Mistake Democracy You Surrender

I got a degree in sociology, didn't read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing type of guy. I wanted to do some kind of work in social change and make things better for the poor man, and I was very romantic and passionate about it.

Andre Dubus III

Work Change Romantic Man College

If life is so critical, if Anne Frank could die, if my friend could die, children were as vulnerable as adults, and that gave me a secret purpose to my work, to make them live. Because I wanted to live. I wanted to grow up.

Maurice Sendak

Life Work Friend Live Children Me

The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.

Toni Morrison

Nature Body Ready Done Handle Wants

Living indoors without fresh air quickly poisons the blood and makes people feel tired and seedy when they don't know why. For myself, I sleep out of doors in winter as well as summer. I only feel tired or seedy when I have been indoors a lot. I only catch cold when I sleep in a room.

Robert Baden-Powell

Winter Myself Sleep Tired People

We all know that change is inevitable. It provides us with a challenge and an opportunity to grow and improve and to attract new members with new ideas.

Ron D. Burton

Change Opportunity Challenge Ideas

When I did 'Tapestry' with Carole King, the record was spare and simple, like a demo. If someone had told me to go back and put horns on it, it would've been all wrong. If you're enthusiastic enough to sign an artist, let them do what got you enthusiastic.

Lou Adler

Simple King Me Someone Enough You

I was the first to sign up for Botox when it first came out.

Janice Dickinson

First Out Up Botox Sign Came

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

Jonathan Swift

Anniversary Together Woman Man Rules

I think if I took therapy, the doctor would quit. He'd just pick up the couch and walk out of the room.

Don Rickles

Walk Doctor Think Quit Therapy Out

Any proposal that allows people who are here illegally to cut to the front of the line is amnesty.

Cory Gardner

People Line Cut Here Who Front

You're not just voting for an individual, in my judgment, you're voting for an agenda. You're voting for a platform. You're voting for a political philosophy.

Colin Powell

Voting Political Philosophy You Just

The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically alter Medicare and Social Security.

Claire McCaskill

Security Debt Way Buy National Debt