Kevin McCarthy, who is the House majority leader, was pretty open. He went out and recruited candidates. And the Republicans in the… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
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Having little money to spend was a valuable learning experience. My schooling also shaped my work ethic because while other children were… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
O Liberty, white Goddess! is it well to leave the gates unguarded? On thy breast fold Sorrow's children, soothe the hurts of… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
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Some may say [journal keeping] is a great deal of trouble. But we should not call anything trouble which brings to pass… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
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One, as an employer you already have a management problem when your employee has a new child or needs to care for… — Heather Boushey Copy Share Image
Nobody believes that domestic violence kills and nobody believes it is detrimental to children. This world has got to wake up. To… — Denise Scott Brown Copy Share Image
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Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
From my childhood it has been my conviction that men would reach the planets in my lifetime . . . this conviction… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
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The symbolism - and the substantive significance - of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Being able to jump off a swing is actually a useful and meaningful thing for a child to do... those are the… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
Providence has so ordained it, that only two women have a true interest in the happiness of a man--his own mother, and… — Octave Feuillet Copy Share Image
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“men seem to use the word witch more than women. That’s because men have more power than women, and any threat to… — K.J. Colt Copy Share Image
Even when the east excited me most, even when I was keenly aware of its superiority to the broad, sprawling, swollen towns… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood,… — Natasha Richardson Copy Share Image
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Martin, Dave, and I get together and rough out a few songs and put them on cassettes for some reference...With the actual… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
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Yes, the essence of every love is a child, and it makes no difference at all whether it has ever actually been… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I fear you will never arrive at an understanding of God so long as you cannot bring yourself to see the good… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
A wife who loses a husband is called a widow. A husband who loses a wife is called a widower. A child… — Jay Neugeboren Copy Share Image
For me, having a daughter made me much more efficient and productive. I would wake up in the morning trying to figure… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
Someday, when my children are old enough to understand the logic that motivates a mother, I'll tell them: I loved you enough… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
High buildings have no genuine advantages, except in speculative gains for banks and land owners. They are not cheaper, they do not… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
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