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First off, I want people to understand I work for great owners here and have no interest in leaving. Second, no matter where I've worked, I've never signed a contract that contains an out. I don't believe in that.


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JEN LANCASTER I believe that I have always told the truth.
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QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN As a Christian, I believe in redemption. And I believe in second chances.
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~ANYA SUNDQUIST~ I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.
KARA WALKER I believe in enforcing the laws as written by the Legislature, as signed by the governor.
JOAN LARSEN I believe that when you put a smile out there, you get a smile back.
HEIDI KLUM I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.
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JOHN ENSIGN I believe that all men and women will be saved.
PAT BUCKLEY I believe in music.
ZUBIN MEHTA I believe in my music.
RALPH STANLEY I believe in karma.
CHAD KROEGER I believe in forgiveness.
PAM BONDI I believe in my writing.
BARRY MANILOW I believe in rituals.
CHARLES SIMONYI I believe that you can always learn from observation.
TAMARA TUNIE I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
ROBERT KENNEDY I believe that vinyl will outlast CDs.
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FAY VINCENT I believe that companies are, above all, agents of transformation.
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EDMUND BURKE A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manho...
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EDMUND BURKE Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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