Paddy Ashdown Quotes

We who came here saw what was happening. This was far more than a war in a faraway place. This was a moral imperative, a terrible vision of the future.

Paddy Ashdown

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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Andrew Carnegie

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I grew up in Texas City, Texas. I didn't know anybody who was a director or whose parents or grandparents were directors. I met somebody from a nearby town one time whose father had been to the moon - it was far more likely to be an astronaut than it was to be a writer or a director.

John Lee Hancock

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I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to people's standards.

Amanda Beard

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When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision.

Stanley Crouch

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The aging and decreasing population is a serious problem in many developed countries today. In Japan's case, these demographic changes are taking place at a more rapid pace than any other country has ever experienced.

Toshihiko Fukui

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Simply stated, sometimes journalists can only get their information from informants who must remain anonymous in order to protect their careers and sometimes even their lives: Watergate: Confidential sources. The Pentagon Papers: Confidential sources. Enron: Confidential sources.

Rod Lurie

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I'm a silly little needy person sometimes, and I crouch in a room all alone and think of all the people that I wish were with me.

Miriam Margolyes

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I've thought a lot about the world and how George Bush sees the world and it ain't even close.

Dick Gephardt

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The gay people with whom I am close are some of the strongest, most passionate and caring people I know, and their demands for justice are no less imperative than those of any other community.

Cory Booker

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Oh my God, I love Max von Essen.

Alice Ripley

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Everybody seems to be wasting their time online. There is such a narcissistic attitude. It's such a strange world.

Sebastian Maniscalco

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I like to be adventurous.

Selena Gomez

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