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President Bush gave me a tremendous opportunity to serve as the vice president. I enjoyed very much having the opportunity to be a part of… — Dick Cheney
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It… — Lydia M. Child
Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on… — Lydia M. Child
And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a better word we can call the soul. A collective… — Deepak Chopra
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. — Winston Churchill
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. — John Ciardi
'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have… — Sandra Cisneros
The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans… — John Henrik Clarke
I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't want to hope - I want to… — Kelly Clarkson
I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers… — Harlan Coben
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. — Leonard Cohen
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between… — William Ames
A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire. — Laurie Anderson
I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try. — Pamela Anderson
I hate the word wholesome. — Julie Andrews
People around you are quick to read your attitude of thought toward them. Inner thoughts and feelings are communicated in ways other than by the… — Grenville Kleiser
From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now. — Francesca Annis
It is not a lucky word, this name impossible; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths. — Thomas Carlyle
There is a lovely root to the word humiliation - from the latin word humus, meaning soil or ground. When we are humiliated, we are… — David Whyte
Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my face and his… — Stephen Vincent Benet
The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be much questioned; for,… — George Washington
I try and make it to the word exactly what I said four years ago and what I said was that those who've come here… — Mitt Romney
All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade… — Germaine Greer
It's the three pairs of eyes that mothers have to have...One pair that see through closed doors. Another in the back of her head...and, of… — Erma Bombeck

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