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L. Neil Smith Quotes

The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid panic, is that the violent government excesses we're seeing today are far from unprecedented.

L. Neil Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 12, 1946

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Today Perspective Government You

My father spent all those years building his brand. I happen to be his namesake, and I also happen to be the president of the largest Christian university. I think I have a responsibility to be a good citizen. The least I can do is to lend my name and whatever influence I have to make a difference politically.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

Good Father Responsibility Building

I think being a writer is being heavily attuned to the absolute absurdity of things you take for granted, and I think that having actual parents who lived through the Cultural Revolution who are also interested in literature, they're also very attuned to those moments.

Jenny Zhang

Parents Revolution Think Moments You

There is a learning quality in all of our shows.

Trisha Goddard

Learning Quality Our Shows

I love yoga breathing exercises; they're very helpful.

Tony Goldwyn

Love Breathing Helpful Yoga Very

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.

Don Marquis

Art Newspaper Like Stroke Until

People look at your CV and assume you jump from job to job to job. They don't see the months in between where you're waiting for the phone to ring, or you're waiting to hear about things.

Chloe Pirrie

Job Waiting People You Look Phone

In landlocked developing countries, geographical barriers to markets are unnecessarily accompanied by virtual ones: their e-connectivity rates are among the world's lowest.

Arancha Gonzalez

World Barriers Lowest Markets Rates

I, personally, have had to rise above my feelings of inferiority to my sister Anjelica, not to mention feeling sorry for myself because I lost my mother so young.

Allegra Huston

Mother Myself Sister Sorry Feelings

Provision of best services to the citizens is our top priority, and Punjab government has evolved a coordinated programme in this regard.

Shehbaz Sharif

Best Government Top Provision Our

As it happens, Chicago is the nation's leader in municipal privatization efforts. That's right: The city that conservatives portray as the citadel of the power-grabbing, government-growing left has been selling itself off in pieces for years. It signed a 99-year lease for the Chicago Skyway, a toll road in the city's South Side, back in 2005.

Thomas Frank

Leader City Road Back Selling Right

Not all black T-shirts are created equal.

Nick Wooster

Black Equal T-Shirts Created

I'm a remedial reading student from Ohio who grew up to write pieces on my mom and dad in the 'New York Times.' They were really touched by that - something they never saw coming.

Mark Kozelek

New York Mom Reading Student New Up