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Jack Kemp Quotes

When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 13, 1935 - May 2, 2009

Topics

Opportunity People Ownership Property

I was born in 1926, right. In 1939, war broke out. And that has a tremendous effect on everybody's life because the basic principle of a human being is whether they're gonna be alive or dead in the morning. Now with the war on, you can't guarantee that, especially living in a city like Leeds where we had air raids and all that.

Life Morning War City You Born

A crime is a crime, regardless of what collar you wear.

You Crime Wear Collar Regardless

I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal with, about special needs and physical maladies, you have to lay all this out there before you know anybody's story.

Jennifer Gilmore

Choices Story You Know Say Will

Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do like action a lot.

Character Me Action Story Comedy

For me my friendship with Omar Rodriguez from Mars Volta that friendship really means a lot to me because he's another creative person who works as hard as I do.

John Frusciante

Friendship Creative Me Person Hard

I have written favourably in support of subsidy for the arts since the 1960s, and I continue to believe absolutely in subsidy, as I do in the BBC licence fee.

Support Believe Arts Continue 1960s

Driving a forklift is kind of like riding a bicycle. You've either got forklift skills or you don't, and I can remove somebody's molars with a forklift.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Bicycle Driving You I Can Skills

Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.

Future Political You Party Ask Us

We still have very little understanding of how we can tweak form or shape at the genetic level. We certainly haven't unlocked those secrets.

Mitchell Joachim

Understanding Secrets Little Shape

But because it was able to balance that kind of humor with a sweet story and characters you really rooted for and also got across the girls' point of view, I've heard nothing but great things from younger and older females as well.

Great Humor Balance Sweet Story You

I know what it's like to struggle for cash. When I went to drama school, I worked as a chambermaid to make ends meet.

Struggle School Drama Know Meet

So from an angry lawman's mouth, the Outlaw Motorcyclists were born.

Angry Mouth Born Outlaw Were

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