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My brother and sister are both older than I am and were born before my father went off to World War I.


Douglass North

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OLIVER NORTH Nothing is going to change the fact that I believe Ronald Reagan is the greatest president in my lif...
OLIVER NORTH I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.
OLIVER NORTH All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers an...
OLIVER NORTH What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion.
GARY NORTH Jesus Christ is our supreme commander, but He operates only through His word, which is unquestionabl...
GARY NORTH Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid fo...
GARY NORTH Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades.
GARY NORTH One of the great upsides to a national book tour is the chance to break out of television's coco...
OLIVER NORTH The Question to be considered is, Whether the Government have reason by a Law, to prohibit the takin...
DUDLEY NORTH Today it's not culture; it's box office.
ALEX NORTH There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music.
ALEX NORTH There are scores you have to write objectively without getting involved.
ALEX NORTH The United States and Turkey are the only two countries that don't have some kind of subsidy for the...
ALEX NORTH My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan.
ALEX NORTH I prefer to write music for family films. I like people.
ALEX NORTH I like what I hear as a resulting combination of these two strands... something of a combination of ...
ALEX NORTH Fear is a problem with film music and films; people want to be conventional, and there's more commer...
ALEX NORTH Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impos...
ALEX NORTH Being an old radical, I like films like Spartacus. I could relate to the hero.
ALEX NORTH I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.
OLIVER NORTH Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law...
GARY NORTH Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to...
LORD NORTH Because Naughty Dog relies on their facial team to hand animate the faces of each game character and...
NOLAN NORTH I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.
OLIVER NORTH There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration ...
OLIVER NORTH We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goa...
OLIVER NORTH I studied journalism at The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I did my graduate work at Em...
NOLAN NORTH I don't think it makes any difference.
ANDY NORTH I wouldn't say either of us hit the ball fabulously, but we hit some good shots when we needed to. T...
ANDY NORTH Post offices are pretty much in every neighborhood and generally much closer than a UPS depot.
ANDY NORTH Go out and do what he did.
ANDY NORTH