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A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does it.


John Major

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BARRES It is what it is, it is what you make it.
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IZZAT IBRAHIM No man is disbeliever! Everyone is believer! All men believe in something! If a man does not believe...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN He who doesn’t believe that God can do everything believes in a god who can do something! He who k...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The true philosopher is one who makes people believe that he admires what he does not admire.
VIKRANT PARSAI A hero is not someone who does something courageous when he has nothing to lose and something to gai...
ARTHUR FORMAN Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
DON MARQUIS He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes...
WILLIAM HAZLITT Because John is being John, people don't see his intensity. He wants to be a leader on this team. No...
TONY AGNONE I am Happy and satisfied with what I am. 10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be a...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS Beware the quiet man, for he who does not speak, is always thinking.
ENRIQUE VEGA It has been often seen by the people that an immoral person even thinks that whatever he does is rig...
ANUJ SOMANY He has a switch. When it is time for him to get something done he does get it done.
LINCOLN CASTELLANOS I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities than to assert that he does not.
SIR JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what ...
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what ...
VOLTAIRE To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN If Innocent is happy, it is because he is innocent. If he can defy the conventions, it is just becau...
G.K. CHESTERTON There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him.
CASSANDRA CLARE When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself, ...
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself...
VOLTAIRE John Young is our unsung hero. The kid shuts down everyone's best player. He is the best defender ar...
JOSH HOOD A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
OSCAR LEVANT I am a little pencil in God's hands. He does the thinking. He does the writing. He does everything a...
MOTHER TERESA He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
SENECA He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does no...
BARBARA JORDAN He has said he is going to stay for a full term and I think it is absolutely right that he does that...
ALASTAIR CAMPBELL When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always 'a big breakthroug...
CAROL BURNETT When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always "a big breakthroug...
CAROL BURNETT I'm obviously lobbying for him to be a starter because I believe someone who can pitch 200 innings i...
CURT SCHILLING When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that ...
VOLTAIRE It is greatest to believe and to hope well of the world, because he who does so, quits the world of ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody ...
CLINT EASTWOOD I like watching because that's my style of play, ... When he does what he does, I enjoy it.
MICKEY RIVERS How can you take seriously someone who likes to believe something because he finds it 'comfortin...
RICHARD DAWKINS He is a tough businessman. If he gets his sights on something, he goes and does it.
CHARLIE SHELTON Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his ...
POPE BENEDICT XVI Why does it take two days for a polaroid of John Major to appear?
BARRY CRYER You don't have to believe in Hell. All you need is to hear someone who really does, who believes in ...
PETER S. BEAGLE When he does say something to you, you've got to take it to heart. It's not very often that he comes...
CHAD GREENWAY Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
MICHAEL KEATON Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
CHARLES DE GAULLE When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, w...
EVA BRAUN It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not...
THOMAS PAINE It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not...
THOMAS PAINE Whoever keeps his mouth shut when he realizes that he is wrong is wise and he who holds the mouth ev...
VIKRANT PARSAI Nothing in Dad is mass-produced. I think everything he does, he does because he loves the individual...
VIRGINIA PEARCE He always pushed me to the limit. He is a strong man who does things very right.
DENISE HAKIM The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, a...
HENRI POINCARE He who does it first may do well, but he who does it best will do better.
SCOTT ALLEN I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can ...
CLINT EASTWOOD Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less...
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less...
FANNY BRICE When his mother asks him to do something, he usually does it.
BETTY BLAKE The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.
WILLIAM SAFIRE A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is persecuted; he must also be right.
STEPHEN JAY GOULD It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive...
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STEVEN STRAIT All we see is the 2% of the bad people. Seeing someone who does something good is refreshing,
WAYNE LEWIS May it not be that he loves chaos and destruction (there can be no disputing that he does sometimes ...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well ...
THOMAS KEMPIS John McTiernan, the director, is not Ingmar Bergman. He does action-adventure movies.
ALEC BALDWIN If you see 'The Shining' with Jack Nicholson, you remember him not only because he is Jack N...
JORDI MOLLA One of the reasons why is because everybody thinks Coach (John) Fox does it. Here is this (former) d...
MIKE MINTER If the man doesn't believe as we do, we say he is a crank, and that settles it. I mean, it does nowa...
MARK TWAIN Ahh -- Fred Fielding -- the new consensus choice. (He was) John Dean's deputy. He knew it all.
ALLAN LICHTMAN Oh, please James is running scared. James has got the biggest mouth in boxing, but he does not have ...
CHRIS BYRD I think he's the same Greg. He just keeps doing what he does best -- stays ahead in the count agains...
HENRY BLANCO Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not kn...
ERICH FROMM Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not kn...
ERICH FROMM What he does is throw strikes and mix his pitches up. That's what he does well. Any pitcher that thr...
BENGIE MOLINA Never spoil a man of words. 'Cause what he says, he does. And when he does, he really means it.
ALEXANDER A. MANANTAN Life is not all about sticking or stopping your thoughts to old memories but LIFE STARTS when you st...
NEHA KOTHARI He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when it is in his power to do so.
SIR WALTER SCOTT I don't mind the word 'dilettante.' A dilettante means someone who does what he loves.
PETER BEARD If someone can't forgive, it's because he does not love
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA A dignified person is identified for the positive contributions he makes. He feels fulfilled because...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I wouldn't call him a slave. I don't whip him when he does something wrong. Just when he does someth...
SHANNON ELIZABETH He who does evil to others, does it to himself.
TURKISH PROVERB He who does not value life does not deserve it.
LEONARDO DA VINCI Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a ...
CRISS JAMI It is very good for a man to talk about what he does not understand; as long as he understands that ...
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Is he a leading citizen? Yes, he is. Does he have a lot of friends because of that? Yes, he does. (B...
BOB HONTS He who does not desire power is fit to hold it.
PLATO You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like...
BEBE REXHA He, who does not believe that God wants this bit of sand to lie in this particular place, does not b...
HASIDIC PROVERB I've always lived a life where people have said, 'Look at him. Who does he think he is?'...
ED VICTOR A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because...
PELE Proust writes, he remembers, physically. He depends on his body to give him the information that wil...
TWYLA THARP I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what...
HARRY STYLES It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does ...
CRISS JAMI He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
CONFUCIUS He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
CONFUCIUS

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There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.
JOHN MAJOR I like the best of the British press. The best of the British press is very good.
JOHN MAJOR I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.
JOHN MAJOR 'Government gets things right' does not encourage sales. 'Government makes another blund...
JOHN MAJOR The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long ...
JOHN MAJOR The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.
JOHN MAJOR I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of v...
JOHN MAJOR The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting complete tripe trivialises and demeans go...
JOHN MAJOR If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were...
JOHN MAJOR Recovery begins from the darkest moment.
JOHN MAJOR I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
JOHN MAJOR It is time to return to core values, time to get back to basics, to self-discipline and respect for ...
JOHN MAJOR The argument that someone is a bad man is an inadequate argument for war and certainly an inadequate...
JOHN MAJOR Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. ...
JOHN MAJOR You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious...
JOHN MAJOR I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off ...
JOHN MAJOR Well, I have concerns about the effectiveness of Europe to compete.
JOHN MAJOR I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.
JOHN MAJOR In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole ...
JOHN MAJOR Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut ...
JOHN MAJOR Certainly we've seen the enormous changes across the whole of the Middle East. The democratic ge...
JOHN MAJOR When I was in office the fundraising was done by the party treasurers.
JOHN MAJOR When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.
JOHN MAJOR I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in betw...
JOHN MAJOR A moratorium around election time to end some of these shenanigans would be appropriate.
JOHN MAJOR an answer ready to go.
JOHN MAJOR The new rules are not necessarily unfair,
JOHN MAJOR This is David expressing a personal view that many people will agree with but it isn't party policy
JOHN MAJOR Being in the Northeast, you can't discount the power of Mother Nature and the effect that winters ha...
JOHN MAJOR It's now up to all of us to turn cease-fire into peace, to turn peace into a lasting settlement and ...
JOHN MAJOR The events of 25 years ago constituted a terrible tragedy, ... And I believe everyone is determined ...
JOHN MAJOR Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.
JOHN MAJOR At the time, yes.
JOHN MAJOR Our country is the richer for her life and the poorer at her death.
JOHN MAJOR a man of strong convictions even though they were sometimes unpopular.
JOHN MAJOR This is exactly the kind of event that we've sort of been talking about and anticipating over the pa...
JOHN MAJOR The British government fully supports the unequivocal message to Saddam Hussein that repression of i...
JOHN MAJOR Whether you agree with me or disagree with me; like me or loathe me, don't bind my hands when I ...
JOHN MAJOR I have a huge admiration for the House of Lords, I have a huge admiration for the people who work in...
JOHN MAJOR Both the United Kingdom and South Africa are keen to develop the relationship that exists and make i...
JOHN MAJOR I didn't come from two rooms in Brixton to 10 Downing Street not to go out and fight with every fibe...
JOHN MAJOR What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and th...
JOHN MAJOR Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too m...
JOHN MAJOR I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
JOHN MAJOR The British don't runaway from terrorism. We have had 30-odd years of terrorism in our own count...
JOHN MAJOR The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any pa...
MAJOR TAYLOR Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is...
MAJOR TAYLOR I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete...
MAJOR TAYLOR I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my ...
MAJOR TAYLOR There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their col...
MAJOR TAYLOR I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngst...
MAJOR TAYLOR I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serio...
MAJOR TAYLOR Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phe...
MAJOR TAYLOR To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the suc...
MAJOR TAYLOR In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days...
MAJOR TAYLOR An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean l...
MAJOR TAYLOR I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing hi...
MAJOR TAYLOR Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.
MAJOR TAYLOR As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the ...
MAJOR TAYLOR I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, f...
MAJOR TAYLOR Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Tim...
MAJOR TAYLOR In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.
MAJOR TAYLOR These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere ...
MAJOR TAYLOR The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy l...
MAJOR OWENS You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
MAJOR OWENS Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education faciliti...
MAJOR OWENS My ankle's good; it's ready for tomorrow.
AUDRA MAJOR Adrenaline tends to kill the pain.
AUDRA MAJOR It's always a battle between us and Grants. Last year we let it get away from us. We knew we couldn'...
AUDRA MAJOR It's difficult to focus in a game like this.
AUDRA MAJOR That wasn't really like them to do that. They didn't seem to know which option to take.
AUDRA MAJOR I don't know about my defense, but as a team we defended really well.
AUDRA MAJOR I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean livin...
MAJOR TAYLOR The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart cre...
MAJOR OWENS There was gridlock in the South Florida ports. You can't keep building ships and still have enough s...
BRIAN MAJOR Most people go to the Caribbean, but Alaska is also a prime summer market. Europe also attracts some...
BRIAN MAJOR That's a big purchase for us. That's great.
BRIAN MAJOR We could walk out of Town Meeting with an unbalanced budget, which would require additional actions ...
BRIAN MAJOR We see this as a strong trend.
BRIAN MAJOR We're trying to get the word out. Together with the Caribbean Tourism Organization, we're notifying ...
BRIAN MAJOR Around 2000 or so, we began to see more of this type of cruise, focused around bands and music that,...
BRIAN MAJOR High gas prices are eating away at consumer's disposal income and could lead to a further econom...
MAJOR OWENS Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can...
MAJOR OWENS It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted...
MAJOR OWENS Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops ...
MAJOR OWENS We need the white business community at the table.
BARBARA MAJOR If you're talking about building a city, you've got to create a place for everybody. This city doesn...
BARBARA MAJOR I think some people don't understand that an equal number of black and white isn't the same as equit...
BARBARA MAJOR We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that ...
MAJOR OWENS everything -- all sources, all methods, all techniques, all targets.
DAVID MAJOR Her mission in the diplomatic staff of the South African government was to meet people from the U.S....
DAVID MAJOR There's time where you have to have fun, ... The grind of the camp becomes too much for the psyche o...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE When I was a true freshman (at Texas), I had Ricky Williams and he took a hell of a lot of pressure ...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE It makes all the difference in the world,
MAJOR APPLEWHITE The toughest thing about it was I couldn't come to grips with it. I couldn't reason it out in my min...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE When you're that young, you can't come to grips emotionally so you isolate yourself from your teamma...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE You don't have to accept it. If you accept it, you're giving up. I didn't understand it when it happ...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE People don't understand I felt I had accomplished all I wanted as a player in football.
MAJOR APPLEWHITE That goes back to not accepting it. What if I said, 'Yeah, you're right, Chris is better, I'm just g...
MAJOR APPLEWHITE We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls...
MAJOR OWENS His strength for your weakness! His wisdom for your folly! His drive for your drift! His grace for y...
MAJOR THOMAS The main pulse of this eruption lasted 10 minutes. In 1980, it lasted nine hours. Short duration, no...
JON MAJOR Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.
MAJOR OWENS But we do not anticipate any major changes.
BRUCE MAJOR The expansion will enable us to nearly double our production and really establish us as a key player...
BRUCE MAJOR People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people ...
MAJOR OWENS There's a whole set of values, spawned by the vocal and highly visible Republicans, that appeal ...
MAJOR OWENS Folks seem to confuse what science is all about; it's a methodology of discovery to explain how thin...
DAVID MAJOR I can think of no place in Washington in which more damage had taken place than there.
DAVID MAJOR Any place you look in this city you will see the ghost of intelligence collection.
DAVID MAJOR Maybe he was intrigued with the game and not the gain.
DAVID MAJOR Even under close evaluation, PML remains a rare disease. But as we alter the immune system, we need ...
EUGENE MAJOR Statistically then, the risk is approximately 1 in 1,000, which is substantially higher than in the ...
EUGENE MAJOR We have found no evidence of additional cases of PML.
EUGENE MAJOR We concluded that at this particular time there is no evidence that there are more PML cases.
EUGENE MAJOR We had to assess who else might be at risk.
EUGENE MAJOR This study was designed to address a critical, immediate need for patient safety in the people who p...
EUGENE MAJOR At Monessen we had them by one in the fourth quarter and we lost and, at their place, we had them by...
MAJOR CORLEY Against the good teams, we come out slow most of the time and they kept us from running. We took lik...
MAJOR CORLEY We didn't get too many calls in the fourth quarter. They were pushing us and I'm not going to say th...
MAJOR CORLEY We were a little nervous.
MAJOR CORLEY We're going to run and push the ball. My only concern is how well we will rebound. We'll have to see...
MAJOR CORLEY We're going to go with a four-guard offense and boy are they fast.
MAJOR CORLEY The big girl (Pearson) was non-existent in the first half. I told them we're going to have to live o...
MAJOR CORLEY I was hoping to stall the ball because I thought they would make another run. We never cracked under...
MAJOR CORLEY Everybody counted us out of even getting here. But the girls fought, they played hard, and now, we h...
MAJOR CORLEY I apologize to the Gainesville community, the University of Florida, everyone who cares deeply about...
MAJOR PARKER When he says he loves you, it's genuine. He's a man of character. He's genuine. He's my hero.
MAJOR PARKER We are grateful to Tony Riley for his dedication and hard work and look forward to his continuing co...
JO MAJOR As we exit our corporate restructuring, we are pleased to introduce a series of innovative new produ...
JO MAJOR Gross margins improved for the fourth consecutive quarter and are up 13 percentage points from the s...
JO MAJOR Yes it was (tough). Walking away and knowing I'll probably not get that position again. I always sai...
MIKE MAJOR We did what we wanted to do, and it's unfortunate their best player was out of the lineup. But I tho...
MATT MAJOR That's the thing about faith. If you don't have it you can't understand it. And if you do, no explan...
MAJOR KIRA NERYS With willing hearts and skillful hands, the difficult we do at once; the impossible takes a bit long...
MAJOR ED DAMES There is an ongoing operation in the area to track down the attackers.
MAJOR GAMAL HAYUDINI The two groups had been involved in previous fighting because of a long time feud. Troops have stric...
MAJOR GAMAL HAYUDINI On a bell curve, we're all born with certain skills. Some people are beter track runners than others...
MAJOR ED DAMES They destroyed something they voted to pay for.
MAJOR JIM BRANCH At the present time we are leaning toward no association. But I would caution that that could change...
MAJOR JIM BRANCH We fully realize the public is looking at this case. I can assure you we are working tirelessly. We ...
MAJOR JIM BRANCH The people don't want this in their neighborhoods. They want their kids to be able to go out and pla...
MAJOR LEON WILMOT Chances are that if they're still living together, you can put it towards a domestic type situation.
MAJOR LEON WILMOT We've gotten information in the last several hours that a passing motorist saw our vehicle, our Stat...
MAJOR STEVEN WHITE We're pretty confident at this point that our trooper was simply executing a vehicle and traffic sto...
MAJOR STEVEN WHITE She had a voice so husky it could have pulled a dogsled, and the gun she was holding gave me a bad c...
PATRICK MAJOR DALLAS OR Wake up America.
MAJOR AUGUSTUS P. GARDNER What do you mean, funny? Funny-peculiar or funny ha-ha?
IAN HAY (PSEUDONYM OF MAJOR JOHN HAY BEITH) A knowledge of Persian will aid a traveler in these countries [Turkmenistan]; but the Toorkey [Turki...
A MAJOR IN THE BRITISH ARMY My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE