The challenge is not to replace Obama but with who. It's not enough to just change up the uniform, if we don't change the team and the game plan, we won't save our country.
Sarah Palin
Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON We can't take climate change and put it on the back burner. If we don't address climate chan... CONRAD ANKER It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I read 'Game Change.' If you want to relive the campaign, that book is unbelievable. It'... ANNETTE BENING We just can't change the rules if we don't like the results. CANDICE S. MILLER I don't think there's any serious discussion inside the Chinese government about liberalisin... REBECCA MACKINNON Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it'... PAUL RYAN We don't hide our space program. We don't keep secrets and cover things up. We do it all up ... RONALD REAGAN I don't think the people are going to change their opinion on the health care plan because Presi... CARL FORTI If we are going to save this country, if we are going to reestablish that belief in God, it's up... BOB RILEY There's no really rosy scenario ahead, where climate change just doesn't happen, but I belie... ALEX STEFFEN I don't think people change; electronics change, the things we have change, but the way we live ... JUDY BLUME If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. CRAIG GROESCHEL Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH I don't think any country is perfect. It's our responsibility to do the best we can do to ch... TOM BRADY If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living. GAIL SHEEHY A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. WINSTON CHURCHILL It's possible that we could change a human gene and double our life span. I don't know if th... CYNTHIA KENYON I shook Obama's hand and I said, 'I want to be your friend.' My hand is still outstretch... HUGO CHAVEZ If we don't change the way Washington operates we're going to bankrupt our children and gran... DAVID DEWHURST I am a firm believer that a good plot makes for a fun enough read, but it's not what binds us. I... V. E. SCHWAB I don't believe in New Year's resolutions. I think if you want to change something, change i... GEORGINA BLOOMBERG If we don't change our culture, the politics is going to migrate more and more to statism. FOSTER FRIESS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES At the center of President Obama's strategy for dealing with the Islamic State is an empty space... DAVID IGNATIUS So the tough questions that have been asked of Sarah Palin thus far just have been about the fact th... DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ What I'm asking for is hard. It's easier to be cynical; to accept that change isn't poss... BARACK OBAMA If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going. IRWIN COREY There's no more film. Film is gone. We photograph digitally and electronically. We don't rea... STANLEY DONEN There is a strong link between the following three things: exporting, manufacturing and the degree o... EVAN DAVIS Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a book, writing a book. Actu... CHRIS MATTHEWS Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession ... CHILI DAVIS I don't really like politics, to be honest. But it's other people making decisions about my ... LAURA RICKETTS It's very cliched to go, 'You're not punk.' We don't care if we are, and we don&... JOEL MADDEN If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. MAYA ANGELOU Texting is not flirting, if you don't care about me enough to say the words than that's not ... LAUREN GRAHAM You can't change nothing unless you want to change it, and then if you don't like whatever s... BLAC CHYNA the nurse smiled and patted my arm. “Don’t give up yet. Sometimes when we think God has written ... RACHEL VAN DYKEN We think we control our environment, but in fact, it's our environment that controls us. We can&... GUY SPIER You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the ... DANIEL KEYS MORAN We imagine that human nature doesn't change. We like to say that but I don't think it's ... THEODORE ZELDIN If you change because of fame, that's not the right thing. But if you change because of growth, ... JUSSIE SMOLLETT Christianity has stayed stable, as it must do. The doctrines don't change. The understanding of ... J. I. PACKER We don't always agree on stuff, but when it's time to blow the whistle and start the game, w... RICK WAGONER If we don't like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it. MEDGAR EVERS I always thought if I could just put something in words perfectly enough, people would get the idea,... NEIL PEART Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's no... NICK VUJICIC Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster. ELON MUSK I have to entertain, because if I don't entertain you, you're not going to continue reading.... BEBE MOORE CAMPBELL It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that ... STEVE WOZNIAK We tell prospective hires, 'If you want an environment that is never going to change, don't ... MICHAEL DELL It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this be... IGGY AZALEA People are generally forced to change. We don't want to change, and then something absolutely fo... IRA GLASS Hawaiians want change, and if the Democrats don't offer change, Hawaiians are going to vote for ... ED CASE In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topolog... EDWARD WITTEN President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expe... VALERIE JARRETT We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a... NAVEEN JAIN Offendedness is just about the last shared moral currency in our country. And, I'm sorry, but it... KEVIN DEYOUNG There's no debate about the greenhouse effect, just like there's no debate about gravity. If... JIMMY KIMMEL I don't think Flo Rida gets on just any song. If you look at the songs he has done - even The Sa... OLLY MURS I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it... PAT ROBERTSON It's not that our high school system was not designed well, but that it was designed in 1906 whe... LAURENE POWELL JOBS If Romney would go ideological in explaining Obama, it would help. We gotta stop the, 'He's ... RUSH LIMBAUGH It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin to the sidelines of national politics... DEE DEE MYERS If the seed doesn't get planted, it can't become a toxic thornbush. We must guard our minds and our ... CRAIG GROESCHEL It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field c... WALTER GILBERT I chose not to put a wig on. The reason why I chose to come out with the cancer thing is because the... SHARON JONES It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a soluti... HERMAN CAIN My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don... MIRANDA LAMBERT In America... it's not divided, but with Trump now, it's like you are asking for trouble. We... MO FARAH If Obama has his way, the change that is coming is a new America: 'fair,' leveled and social... CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER If you wanna know how not secure you are, just take a look around. Nothing's secure. Nothing'... FRED DURST One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the... GARY LOCKE It's our responsibility to cater to the needs of people who come and enjoy our work who have the... BEN HOPKINS Unlike a celebrity, there's nothing I won't try and nothing I won't talk about when it c... EMILY WEISS It's such a private thing. It's a huge decision. It's not like you wake up one day and s... CANDIS CAYNE Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and no... TORI AMOS The Republicans are whistling past the graveyard. If we don't change our policies on immigration... ANN COULTER I think the key is that nothing's ever perfect and you've got to be able to go with change. ... BEN SAVAGE We need to recognize our agreements and disagreements with whomever is chosen as president, but we c... MATT MEAD If there's not enough money in the bank account, you don't spend it. CHARLES SCHWAB It's like real life: We don't get a preview of what's coming up, thank God, and we don... FRANCES CONROY If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. JIM ROHN If you don't read it, you don't know. I mean, that's why I have a PR team. They read it ... ANNE WOJCICKI I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, eve... WENDY DAVIS If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... ... JOYCE MEYER And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of... STEVE WYNN If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment. B. F. SKINNER The truth doesn't change. It was the same when Moses got the Ten Commandments as it is today. Th... DMX People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him - it was illegal ... KERRY WASHINGTON People ask if I miss it, but they don't understand that American culture is so ubiquitous that t... DAVID SEDARIS We can't return to the 19th century, draw up our drawbridges and say, we don't have anything... NICK CLEGG We will never end poverty if we don't tackle climate change. JIM YONG KIM We are building a company, Gemini, and the ETF, which is another company. I don't know if we'... CAMERON WINKLEVOSS It's important for us to certainly cast some Christian actors who can speak to our audience when... DAVID A. R. WHITE You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thin... EDWARD SNOWDEN I like characters who don't change, who don't learn from their mistakes. DAVID FINCHER I know it's a lot harder for women who don't have enough help, but the truth is, no matter h... PATRICIA RICHARDSON
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