Maajid Nawaz Quotes

The only way that we can win over potential jihadists to liberal democracy is by winning the battle of ideas.

Maajid Nawaz

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I was raised in cities but I was raised in Texas, so there's a certain amount of connection to the earth.

JoBeth Williams

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I felt black. I was as far as I was concerned. And I wanted to be black for lots of reasons. They were better musicians, they were better athletes, they were not uptight about sex, and they knew how to enjoy life better than most people.

Jerry Leiber

LifeEnjoy LifePeopleBlackBetter

I actually think Facebook made it their business to be close with all of the app developers. They couldn't have done more.

Max Levchin

BusinessThinkDoneMoreFacebook

New York City is the greatest city on the planet. It's the capital of the world.

Andy Mineo

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We cannot afford the creeping paralysis that destroys the effective will of democracy - the paralysis carried by hate and rancor, between class and class, person and person, party and party, as plague is carried through the streets of a town.

Stephen Vincent Benet

HateDemocracyPartyPersonClass

The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

Sigmund Freud

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I don't know who's left to hear us. But if there are people who want the real thing, we've got it. My band rocks, and I plan to keep doing it 'till nobody shows up to see it anymore.

Ronnie Hawkins

PeopleDoingPlanRocksNobodyKnow

You know, out-of-touch liberals like Barack Obama say they want a strong economy, but in everything they do, they show they don't like business very much. But the economy, of course, is simply the product of all the businesses of the nation added together. So it's a bit like saying you like an omelet, but you don't like eggs.

Mitt Romney

BusinessTogetherSayingStrongYou

If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.

Lord Byron

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The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.

Claude Levi-Strauss

MindQuestionsAskRightAnswers

I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.

Audrey Hepburn

ExperienceLogicCareerNeverStage

There are 50 new tabloids every year, and I'm in them, and I read them, and I do stupid things.

Pink

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