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By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure.


Sheila Jackson Lee

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WANDA JACKSON I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it.
WANDA JACKSON As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
WANDA JACKSON They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vin...
WANDA JACKSON It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to p...
WANDA JACKSON I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America.
WANDA JACKSON I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood...
VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscien...
VICTORIA JACKSON Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don'...
VICTORIA JACKSON I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to...
VICTORIA JACKSON Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserv...
VICTORIA JACKSON I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent ...
VICTORIA JACKSON But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him a...
VICTORIA JACKSON When you go on an audition it's very frightening.
VICTORIA JACKSON I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
VICTORIA JACKSON Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
VICTORIA JACKSON I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.
VICTORIA JACKSON It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were ...
VICTORIA JACKSON I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
VICTORIA JACKSON The bottom line of Hollywood is money.
VICTORIA JACKSON It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.
VICTORIA JACKSON I remember going to church about four times a week. I liked it a lot.
VICTORIA JACKSON They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.
VICTORIA JACKSON That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unac...
VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
VICTORIA JACKSON I think abortion is murder.
VICTORIA JACKSON Sometimes I like to vent.
VICTORIA JACKSON So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about...
VICTORIA JACKSON I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I&#...
VICTORIA JACKSON I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
VICTORIA JACKSON Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.
VICTORIA JACKSON I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
JACKSON RATHBONE I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really lov...
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