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John Quincy Adams: Always vote for...

John Quincy Adams: Always vote for...

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is...

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Andrew Jackson: The wisdom of...

Andrew Jackson: The wisdom of...

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect...

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Andrew Jackson: Heaven will be...

Andrew Jackson: Heaven will be...

Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

Source: In The...

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Thomas Jefferson: A good cause...

Thomas Jefferson: A good cause...

A good cause is often injured more by ill-timed efforts of its friends than by the arguments of its enemies....

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Thomas Jefferson: I like the...

Thomas Jefferson: I like the...

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Source:...

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Thomas Jefferson: He who receives...

Thomas Jefferson: He who receives...

He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at...

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Cher: I won't be...

Cher: I won't be...

I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old...

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Lena Horne: Always be smarter...

Lena Horne: Always be smarter...

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

Source: Interview - 1985.
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Pearl Bailey: People see God...

Pearl Bailey: People see God...

People see God every day, they just don't recognize Him.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Frank Zappa: No change in...

Frank Zappa: No change in...

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up...

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Joni Mitchell: You know that...

Joni Mitchell: You know that...

You know that it never has been easy
Whether you do or do not resign
Whether you travel the breadth of the...

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John: I've never had...

John: I've never had...

I've never had any discipline whatsoever. I just wait on a song like I was waiting for lightning to strike. And...

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John Lennon: Reality leaves a...

John Lennon: Reality leaves a...

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

Source: The Way It Is, CBC-TV, Jun...

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John Lennon: Work is life,...

John Lennon: Work is life,...

Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.

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John Lennon: My defenses were...

John Lennon: My defenses were...

My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who...

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David Letterman: New York now...

David Letterman: New York now...

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden...

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Dick Cavett: To label me...

Dick Cavett: To label me...

To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.

Source: In The...

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James A Garfield: Things don't turn...

James A Garfield: Things don't turn...

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Source: In The...

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John F Kennedy: I think this...

John F Kennedy: I think this...

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the...

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William Lamb Melbourne: [F]riends praise your...

William Lamb Melbourne: [F]riends praise your...

[F]riends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and seem to have the greatest deference for...

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