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Being Quotes (page 949)

Abraham Lincoln quote: "In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with..."
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. Abraham Lincoln
This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet. Nina Simone
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. Abraham Lincoln
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This..."
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. Abraham Lincoln
I was trying to be very at ease in this arrogant person, and very worldly, but something human came into the part. I hate to say that. I wanted to be totally worldly. Leslie Caron
To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom. Maya Lin
In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about political power the better our choices should be and the better, in theory, our democracy should be. Robert Caro
Jeremy Lin quote: "I want to be a representative and be a role model for the..."
I want to be a representative and be a role model for the Asian American community. Jeremy Lin
The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will hold the American economy hostage in order to achieve a specific agenda - at least not until 2013. So we think that is incredibly important as a matter of economic good. Jay Carney
I - it's simply not for me to evaluate an independent rating agency's processes. But I will say that there was reason to be anxious - absolute reason to be anxious. Jay Carney
John Simon quote: "Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael..."
Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female. John Simon
Rush Limbaugh quote: "Barack Obama doesn't think this country should be number one...."
Barack Obama doesn't think this country should be number one. If it were number 35 it'd be fine with him. Rush Limbaugh
There's such cultural rot taking place, such a disintegration throughout our culture. Values, morality, you name it. Standards have been relaxed, and people are not being held to them. People's intentions, if they're said to be good and honorable, that's all that matters. Rush Limbaugh

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