Basmah bint Saud Quotes

We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.

Basmah bint Saud

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When in doubt, sing loud.

Robert Merrill

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I'm a big believer in the value of labor unions and with what collective effort gets people.

John Wells

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When you have a lot of gay friends, you don't think of that as being different or divisive or weird; that's just your reality.

Shura

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We cannot 'fix' the police without a revolution of values and radical change to the basic structure of our society.

Michelle Alexander

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When I first joined the Secret Service in 1983, I was right out of college, having spent the last two or three years of my college experience working as a police officer for the city of Orlando, Florida.

Julia Pierson

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It is a scary world out there, and believe me that if someone were to try to come into my house, I want to be able to protect myself.

Johnny Van Zant

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There are millions of people living Thoreau's life of quiet desperation, and they do not have the language to escape from that desperation.

David Whyte

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There was a period in my life where most of my musical career was spent in a band that was very aggressive, and there was sort of a wall of volume all the time.

Chris Cornell

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Well, I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the role of a female as a prime minister.

Christine Milne

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We're born with the desire, but we don't really know how to choose. We don't know what our taste is, and we don't know what we are seeing.

Sheena Iyengar

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The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.

Richard Schickel

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If democracy brings an undemocratic group to power, is that a victory for democracy?

Richard Engel

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