Powell Quotes
42 quotes by 38 authors
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There were many good actresses in my time like Jane Powell and Debbie Reynolds, but I was the only dancer.
— Leslie Caron
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The struggle you see in the Republican Party today is the country club Republican versus the bowling alley Republican. Colin Powell brings us back to…
— Pete du Pont
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Even Colin Powell who was everywhere before he became secretary of state, just stopped going out. I think part of it was he didn't want…
— Sally Quinn
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I don't think I have one particular favourite writer. I have many whose works I will always buy or reread - Muriel Spark, Anthony Powell,…
— Ian Rankin
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I think America loves cooperative black men. I am not against Colin Powell, but I know who he is.
— Sister Souljah
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Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin…
— Kitty Kelley
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I love being on stage. I'm completely, totally relaxed. It's the only time in my life when I know where I am and what's coming…
— Robert Powell
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Keith Powell and Judah Friedlander are like brothers to me.
— Katrina Bowden
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President Bush has had an outstanding Secretary of State in Colin Powell and there are not many people who could replace him, making Condoleezza Rice…
— Michael Dean Crapo
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Republican secretaries of state from Kissinger to Baker, Powell to Rice, President Bush, 71 United States Senators all supported President Obama's new START treaty, but…
— John F. Kerry
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There was a brief moment after 9/11 when Colin Powell said we should not rush to satisfy the desire for revenge. It was a great…
— Judith Butler
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I used to take musical instruments home from elementary school. There were some music teachers there - we all learned instruments. A lot of us…
— Max Roach
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Secretary of State Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem-economic, diplomatic, legal and political, as…
— Barbara Lee
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After the Republican Party did everything that Colin Powell says it needs to do to grow, and nominated the very kind of candidate he wanted…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Mr. Powell raised an eyebrow. 'I'm a librarian,' he said. 'I always know what I'm talking about.
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell you to fall…
— Charles Mingus
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I wonder how Colin Powell sleeps at night. I would like to have a word with him because he lied. He lied. He lied to…
— Henry Rollins
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Even if I did give a good talk, is what I have to say more important and interesting than what Colin Powell said?
— Cameron Russell
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America owed its military renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s to Vietnam. Veterans like Norman Schwartzkopf, Colin Powell, Alfred Grey, Charles Krulak, and Wesley Clark…
— Michael Ignatieff
Who Wrote These Powell Quotes
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