Hamilton Jordan Quotes

It's hard to look inside a person to answer a question about why anybody wants to be president. I suppose a combination of ambition, ego, and a real feeling that he could make a difference and could accomplish some things. All you ever had to do for Jimmy Carter was to tell him something was impossible, and he would usually do it.

Hamilton Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 21, 1944 - May 20, 2008

Topics

AmbitionImpossibleEgoYouLook

I don't think that writers have any responsibility to be good neighbors to the audience.

Jez Butterworth

GoodResponsibilityThinkNeighbors

I moved to Paris around 1995 or 1996; my first collection on the runway was in 1997.

Jeremy Scott

ParisFirstRunwayCollectionMoved

I like playing on the road and quieting the crowd. I love it.

Joel Embiid

LoveRoadPlayingCrowdLikeI Love

Maybe it's just, I've always been to the less traveled places, in any topic, whether it's history, I always like to just choose the most obscure topic. And I don't know why I have that impulse. I can't really explain it but I've been doing that since I was a little kid.

Andrew Bird

HistoryDoingChooseTraveledKnow

I'll keep going until I get to the point where I can't get out on stage.

Andy Williams

Keep GoingStageOutPointGoing

In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WomenSadManSmartFeelTried

We have to wrap this imperative of addressing climate change in a prosperity framework, and secondly we have to do a much better job of putting forward an American jobs agenda that's a match for the climate challenge.

Martin O'Malley

ChangeChallengeJobForwardBetter

I like to think I'm like the guy who goes to the office Christmas party Friday night, insults some people, but still has his job Monday morning.

Don Rickles

MorningJobMondayPeopleNight

Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.

Chuck Hagel

GreatLimitationsEvenNations

I have always lived beyond my means. I am still trying to live beyond my means, but it is getting harder all the time. I am very rich.

Allan Sherman

LiveTimeI AmRichTryingBeyond

This paper was one of my digressions into abstract economics.

William Vickrey

EconomicsAbstractPaper

Are you tall? Are you strong? How big are your hands? You must be honest with yourself or you will end up using the wrong bat.

Pete Rose

YourselfStrongEndHandsYouWrong

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