I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.


Jim DeMint

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As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun.
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The only thing I miss on stage is the falsetto.
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never had a legitimate government in Saigon that the people believed in and trusted.
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JIM ROHN
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not b...
JIM ROHN
In fact, the Iraqi foreign minister admitted in March 2003 that Iraqi funds were sent to families of...
JIM GERLACH
It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in ...
JIM BISHOP
There's a trend toward anti-heroes now, and I think it goes back to guys like Bogart and Cagney....
JIM BROWN
There are things known, and there are things unknown. And in between are the doors.
JIM MORRISON
A loving family provides the foundation children need to succeed, and strong families with a man and...
JIM BUNNING
An errand is getting a tank of gas or picking up a carton of milk or something. It is not<...
JIM BUTCHER
We started Vector with the goal of creating a development platform that would foster and bolster the...
JIM CANTRELL
When people look and decide they have nothing in common with me - I'm 43, balding, blond, whatev...
JIM GAFFIGAN
When you start a novel, it is always like pushing a boulder uphill. Then, after a while, to mangle t...
JIM CRACE
Come on, Come on, and there'll be no turning back. You were only killing time and it can kill you ri...
JIM STEINMAN
Mr. Chairman, on September 11, we were attacked by terrorists who took advantage of weaknesses in ou...
JIM RYUN
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
JIM ROHN
By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.
JIM ROHN
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applyin...
JIM ROHN
Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals
JIM ROHN
The book you don't read won't help.
JIM ROHN
Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
JIM ROHN
Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you ...
JIM ROHN
Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
JIM ROHN
Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
JIM ROHN
As a kid, I just loved cartoons. And as the credits went by, I'd study those names and then try ...
JIM CUMMINGS
A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the...
JIM JARMUSCH
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
JIM ROHN
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's somethin...
JIM ROHN
If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.
JIM ROHN
Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.
JIM MANZI