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Daniel Akaka Quotes

A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 11, 1924

Topics

Health Pain Suffering Insurance

You could almost write an opera about the selection of music directors for orchestras. The intrigues are really interesting, and then, at the end, the results are completely unexpected.

Music End Interesting Unexpected You

I think I'm lovable. That's the gift God gave me. I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.

God Me Control Gift Think Anything

I didn't get to college until my 20s, because I was a young father on welfare and had to take all kind of jobs to support my young son. There's what frames my view on the topics I discuss on my shows, and the average person relates to that. No matter how many degrees I have now, I lived that life, and that comes through to the people watching.

Michael Eric Dyson

Life Father Son Support College

Still, the film nearly didn't happen a number of times. There were great arguments with United Artists about how to reduce the cost because they were nothing if not conscious of the price of the film.

John Schlesinger

Great Price Nothing Happen Cost

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.

Best Simple Problem Solution Matter

Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily - and I don't mean that in a good way or a bad way.

Good Value Me Face Bad Way

I'm not here to affect you politically or socially. I'm here to make you laugh. I use the news as the palette for my jokes.

Stephen Colbert

Laugh You News Jokes Affect Here

'Reno 911: Miami!' is a terrible, terrible title, and all the reviews - good and mostly bad - nobody pointed out how stupid a title that was. But you can hardly come up with a sentence that's more awkward.

Robert Ben Garant

Good Stupid Miami You Bad Nobody

I want to help the 2016 Republican presidential nominee, whoever that is, get our country back on track.

Help Back Country Want Republican

You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed.

Food Medical People Homeless Enough

The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.

Milton Friedman

Great Government World Self Way

Music is a great part of my life. It helps me relax and keep calm whenever I am not boxing.

Life Music Great I Am Me Relax

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