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Barbara Olson Quotes

Phones rang constantly, as if the White House was conducting some kind of pardon telethon.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1955 - September 11, 2001

Topics

House White Kind Phones White House

The single dynamic that helps people be most aware of God and most experiencing the fruit of the Spirit is gratitude.

God Gratitude People Fruit Spirit

More than any other place, New York is where I felt I belonged. I prefer the Lower East Side to any place on the planet. I can be who I am there, and I couldn't do that anywhere I lived as a child. I never fit in when I lived in California, even though that's where my roots are.

I Am New York Child Roots I Can New

I am a fellow commoner at Lucy Cavendish College. My husband used to be a lecturer at Leeds University, and we lived in Yorkshire for 11 years. When he gave up his job, we realised we could live wherever we liked.

Live Job I Am College Husband Lived

Cohabitation seems a greater leap in cities because it's all the harder to extract oneself if things turn sour. It's what keeps otherwise functional adults living with their mothers.

Living Leap Turn Things Mothers

Many are saved from sin by being so inept at it.

Mignon McLaughlin

Sin Being Saved Many Inept

I'm not perfect; I've never professed to be, and I don't want to be. How much fun is that?

Michael Strahan

Fun Not Perfect Perfect Want Never

We have never observed infinity in nature. Whenever you have infinities in a theory, that's where the theory fails as a description of nature. And if space was born in the Big Bang, yet is infinite now, we are forced to believe that it's instantaneously, infinitely big. It seems absurd.

Nature Space Believe You Born Never

I always take criticism as a challenge. It's the way I've always looked at it.

Challenge Criticism Way Always Take

I believe that I was a dog in a past life. That's the only thing that would explain why I like to snack on Purina Dog Chow.

Life Dog Past Believe Why I Believe

My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

Family Me First Different Guys

But on the big things, I'm not going to trim in order to win public opinion. Because I really don't want to serve in the Senate if I arrive there without permission to do the things I think need to be done.

Win Opinion Think Done Want Need

It's pathetic, but I don't really remember my first time reading 'The Great Gatsby.' I must have read it in high school. I'm pretty sure I remember it being assigned, and I generally did the reading. But I don't remember having a reaction to the book, even though I loved literature, and other works made a lasting impression on me at that age.

Age Great Time School Me Reading

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