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I've found that in places where women have not really been afforded full rights yet - for instance, in the Middle East - even very conservative politicians in the region will say, 'You know, my daughter would really like to meet you,' or, 'Would you send a note to my granddaughter?'
Condoleezza Rice
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The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
Thomas Sowell
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If I'd been a better long-term planner, I'd still be in music, as a musician someplace. So I'll take it one step at a time.
Condoleezza Rice
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It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don't know what your value system is, then you don't know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.
Ben Carson
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Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
Ben Carson
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Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.
Thomas Sowell
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Hamas is a little more than an enemy of the United States. Hamas, of course, is a terrorist organization - listed by Europeans as a terrorist organization.
Condoleezza Rice
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I detest politics, to be honest with you. It's a cesspool. And I don't think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don't believe in political correctness and I certainly don't believe in dishonesty.
Ben Carson
Detest
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When you're doing collaborative music, the relationship that forms is a very bonding kind of experience.
Condoleezza Rice
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year, and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.
Condoleezza Rice
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Do something for yourself and try to create an impact. Let your passion be well expressed and every other thing will follow.
A.Y Makun
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Ben Carson
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Speak
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Continue
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Condoleezza Rice
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The secret is not for you to venture into business because you think people are making money. You need to do your research. You also need to have an understanding of finance.
A.Y Makun
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Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You don't need to imagine it. It's called the United States of America.
Thomas Sowell
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I don't want my kids to grow up with no father like I did. I came to the conclusion a while ago that you can work until midnight and not be finished or you can work until 6 or 7 and not be finished. I decided I'd rather work until 6 or 7.
Ben Carson
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We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct.
Walter Dean Myers
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When people don't have a hopeful vision before them or the possible resolution of their difficulties by peaceful means, then they can be attracted to violence and to separatism.
Condoleezza Rice
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Before
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The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
Thomas Sowell
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It doesn't matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It's never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves.
Ben Carson
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Foreign policy simply cannot be judged by today's headlines that chalk up victories and defeats like so many box scores in the sports sections.
Condoleezza Rice
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Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help.
Thomas Sowell
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Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
Thomas Sowell
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Before
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Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
Thomas Sowell
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We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.
Walter Dean Myers
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Flat Out
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Like a baseball game, wars are not over till they are over. Wars don't run on a clock like football. No previous generation was so hopelessly unrealistic that this had to be explained to them.
Thomas Sowell
Baseball
Baseball Game
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It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.
Thomas Sowell
Considerable
Extent
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Just
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
Walter Dean Myers
Citizens
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Glorify
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The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.
Thomas Sowell
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Because
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
Edmund Burke
Betrays
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If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable?
Walter Dean Myers
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Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities.
Thomas Sowell
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
Edmund Burke
Cannot
Constitution
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
Edmund Burke
Because
Could
Did
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When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Edmund Burke
Associate
Bad
Bad Men
Combine
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There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
Edmund Burke
Act
Boundary
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Edmund Burke
Between
In My Opinion
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Liberty
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
Edmund Burke
Fatal
Indifference
Nothing
Religion
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
Edmund Burke
Delusion
Give
Liberties
Never
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Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
Edmund Burke
Among
Cannot
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Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests. I was a book person. I read with my son. My wife is an artist. She dragged his little butt around to museums. He's an illustrator of children's books.
Walter Dean Myers
Book
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Child
Children
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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
Edmund Burke
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Any
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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
Edmund Burke
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Creation
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Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.
Walter Dean Myers
Adopted
Attitude
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke
Aim
Applause
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I know what falling off the cliff means. I know from being considered a very bright kid to being considered like a moron and dropping out of school.
Walter Dean Myers
Being
Bright
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Considered
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Thomas Sowell
Blatant
Could
Failure
General
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
Change
Conservation
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Some
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
Edmund Burke
All Things
Foundation
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
Edmund Burke
Despair
Never
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