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Claiborne Pell

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CLAIBORNE PELL The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction th...
CLAIBORNE PELL My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.
CLAIBORNE PELL The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction th...
CLAIBORNE PELL In politics, you must let the other person have your way
CLAIBORNE PELL My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.
CLAIBORNE PELL We are loved way more by some of the people who have not contacted us in the last twelve or so month...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA I do not want a player who is a perfect man and has a fantastic character. That’s the kind of guy ...
JOSé MOURINHO These are people who want to see change in the way Washington works.
FRANCINE BUSBY People who do great things in a great way are neither confined by time or place.
DEYON ANTEKO PITTER Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help...
RIC KELLER Your decision will cause him to be one way or another in a box.. either a cement one or a pine one (...
JONATHAN SHAPIRO People are fed up with the career politicians who created this mess or failed to prevent it and neit...
TED YOHO When you represent the state of Washington, we have a tradition of deciding social issues by vote. W...
MICHAEL BAUMGARTNER Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
WILLIAM E. SIMON People think girls need to do ballet.
CAITLIN TANNER None are so limited or ignorant, as those who will not listen, who aren't capable of stepping outsid...
BJ MORIN I want the ballet world to be given the respect that it deserves and to be seen by more people - for...
MISTY COPELAND For many impoverished people, living under a tarp or in a cardboard box is a way of life.
MIKE GALLAGHER Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
WILLIAM E. SIMON You are who you are. people can either take it, or leave it. Never should you help people in any way...
GIOVANNI COLLAZO No one can express who you are and what you stand for more than you do. Don't leave that to chance o...
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD HABTEWOLD I thought making speeches for money was a much better thing than getting connected with any one grou...
HILLARY CLINTON Slashing its way to the finish line, 'Black Swan' is the first ballet movie for highbrow hor...
JAMES WOLCOTT Name the fears that are holding you back. It's the equivalent of flooding the boogeyman with light.
GINA GREENLEE You don't leave behind box office scores or how many dollars changed hands.
ALEX VAN HALEN We do a lot of ballet movements in class. So if you don't have a Crunch gym nearby, you can check ou...
DONNA CYRUS You do not discriminate among farmers based upon the natural disaster that took their crops. You don...
EARL POMEROY Everyday people all over the world take advantage of life, they abuse it and dice with it.Life is so...
GARY F EVANS... People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who...
BERNARD PIVOT We're educating everyone: public, criminals, but also people who may've had the misfortune of being ...
MARG HELGENBERGER He has a way of speaking that is closer to the people. He comes from the (political) left, and there...
CARLOS ORDONEZ My stomach turned upside down as I watched his enemies stand by his coffin, the very people who ran ...
MARIJA MILOSEVIC The words of the Constitution are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or ...
FELIX FRANKFURTER My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
RACHEL STEVENS I don't have the dance background like Stacy, who studied ballet, or Drew, who was in a boy band.
LISA RINNA That's the Claiborne way. That's the way it was with Mr. Prospector and Nijinsky, and that probably ...
GUS KOCH One can easily judge the character of a person by the way they treat people who can do nothing for t...
PROVERB Do not define me by my gender or my socio-economic status, Noah Willis. Do not tell me who I am and ...
MEGAN JACOBSON Take charge of your life and do not leave it in the hands of other people or circumstances
SUNDAY ADELAJA I actuall have to defend realism in theatre because I think TV does it badly - so corrupted by layer...
THERESA REBECK If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the go...
JUDY WOODRUFF Washington has become this place that people don't leave. It has become this permanent feudal cl...
MARK LEIBOVICH Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
OSCAR WILDE There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
KATE CHOPIN To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his fa...
MICHAEL BESCHLOSS Motorcycles and coffins, ride or die. Somethin' like a belt, right by my side. Smooth like butter, p...
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER Sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can thi...
JACOB BRONOWSKI I've always been excited by the strangeness of ballet, but I can't bear it when people just ...
MATTHEW BOURNE The Pell grant is already too low for most needy students who go to four-year colleges.
GARY ORFIELD I've been on hold seven or eight times and disconnected. I called Well Care the other day and it sai...
ANNE ANTOVILLE Let him who walks in darkness and no light trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God
PEOPLE OF CHRIST Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE We all like people who do things, even if we only see their faces on a cigar-box lid.
WILLA SIBERT CATHER I like to do little obsessed losers, or people who are in over their head, or people who are trying ...
BRUCE MCCULLOCH Hello, sir. Yes...Uh-huh...Yes...You say that you want to bury your aunt with a Christmas tree in he...
RICHARD BRAUTIGAN The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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BILL VAUGHAN Too many of the career politicians, the established politicians in Washington on both sides of the a...
MATT BEVIN how can one respect, let alone adopt, the values of a people who do not, on any level whatever, live...
JAMES BALDWIN The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who chal...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS God comes to us in theater [in] the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orc...
JULIE HARRIS Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations. You've heard much of the allegations. A...
GEORGE W. BUSH I'm baffled by the people who say, 'I'm just not going to vote.'
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS Those of us who lived in Washington, whether as journalists or as politicians or as lobbyists, [know...
DOTTY LYNCH Ballet really taught me so much about the power of movement.
KARLIE KLOSS So many of our listeners could be affected by what's going on in Washington.
FRANK FLORES I refuse to stand by while our democracy is trampled by politicians more concerned about amassing po...
SENATOR JOHN KERRY He wanted to say: how could you be so nice and yet so dumb? The best thing you could do with the pea...
TERRY PRATCHETT Wake up naked drinking coffee
Making plans to change the world
While the world is changing...
DAVE MATTHEWS The problem of pain is not a nail in the coffin of Christianity; it is a crowbar that jerks the lid ...
TED DEKKER One of the goals of ballet is to make it look as easy as possible, so people think it's easier than ...
JAN DIJKWEL By the way, I'm not a vegetarian. I have a lot of respect for people who are vegetarian for reli...
ERIC SCHLOSSER God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orche...
JULIE HARRIS Our entry-level box starts at about $10,000, so smaller resellers who prefer not to make that invest...
CRAIG CARPENTER We'll certainly look at what's being talked about, ... We have no way for people who don't drive to ...
HELEN JOHNSON It's the No.1 issue with people I talk to, whether Republican, Democrat or independent. They want to...
FRANCINE BUSBY Actors do tend to get pigeonholed. People want to know who you are so they can put you in a box. It&...
TOM HIDDLESTON When people do leave, we stay in touch with them, and they tell us they miss being surrounded by tal...
DICK ANTOINE It's fascinating that people, there's so many people now who will make judgments based on wh...
CLARENCE THOMAS I have low self-esteem, but I express it the healthy way... by eating a box of Double-Stuff Oreos.
CYNTHIA NIXON What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
HENRY WARD BEECHER So many people will walk in and out of your life, but those who leave foot prints are true friends.
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LUKE SWARTHOUT My parents were ballet dancers, and I did a lot of ballet, too, so I think I learned quite early on ...
ELIZABETH DEBICKI The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who chal...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Ev...
LAKSHMI PRATURY You are talking about people who couldn't leave the area, couldn't get on bus or train, maybe didn't...
JEFFREY ROBINSON I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding, they learn by some ot...
RICHARD FEYNMAN I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding, they learn by some ot...
RICHARD FEYNMAN I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding; they learn by s...
RICHARD FEYNMAN It'd be very difficult to cast me as a ballet dancer. Everybody is, in some sense, controlled by...
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ASHLY LORENZANA The people who only value you by what you bring to the table, will leave you with the bill every tim...
TROY GATHERS I don't fit neatly into anybody's political boxes, and I think that sometimes disturbs peopl...
LISA MURKOWSKI To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting hi...
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