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Earle Combs Quotes

I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: May 14, 1899 - July 21, 1976

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I Am Animal Think Dumb Right Am

I come from a pretty working-class neighborhood in Chicago. Hard work was just expected of you. It wasn't some noble thing you did; it was a prerequisite. It's what a man did. You get up, you put on your boots, and you work hard. We've lost a lot of that, I'm afraid.

Work Hard Work Man Work Hard Boots

I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.

Jesus Christ Because Only Christ He

I'd heard of the name 'Big Brother' before. I didn't realize that it was on TV for 20 years. My manager told me, ''Big Brother' wants you.' I said, 'I don't feel like watching it, and I don't know what I'm getting into.'

Metta World Peace

Brother Me Name Feel You Know

My favourite thing is to do crossword puzzles. I do the 'New York Times' one every morning. Then I go to the barn to see my horse.

Morning New York Horse Go New See

I may be taking a different approach, being a guy leading a band with a trombone, but if you take that out of it and put in a guitar or keyboard, it would be considered funk-rock music.

Trombone Shorty

Music Guitar You Band Out May

Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities.

Information Security More Activities

When things go badly, individuals look for scapegoats. I just do not believe that barbed-wire fences or guns on our border will solve any of our problems.

Believe Border Problems Look Go

For me, writing a novel is more like digging a well than climbing a mountain - some heroic thing where I set out to conquer. I just sit quietly for a few years, and then it starts to become something.

Mountain Me Writing Conquer Become

My fame came from my success as a country music singer.

Success Music Country Fame Singer

When I'm writing, I'll just say random stuff that doesn't make sense, and then a certain word that I keep saying will stick out, and I'll write from there.

Writing Random Saying Say Will Out

I think of protest as confrontation and disruption, as the end of silence.

Silence Think End Disruption Protest

I want trade deals, but they have to be great for the United States and our workers. We don't make great deals anymore, but we will once I become president.

Great Want Will Become President

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