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"What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds."
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"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."
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Personal Development

"The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame."
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Personal Development

"The opposition may have the right to doubt every thing, but for myself, I call on opposition to practice its role within limits of objectively, responsibility and country interests."
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"I really don't feel any strong allegiance to any country."
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"The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How is the president?""
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Personal Development

"It's clear that the medium and long-run fiscal challenges facing the country have to do with the rise of entitlement spending, they have to do with the longer run imbalances that we've created in the structure of the system."
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Personal Development

"A day away from Tallulah is like a month in the country."
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"He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices."
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Personal Development

"In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries."
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"Some of these things I saw in foreign films - African films, Cuban films - long before I decided to really go on this course as an actor. I started to think about what values I saw in those films that I wanted to bring to my projects."
Values

"Every day of my life I walk with the idea I am black no matter how successful I am."
Life

"When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace."
Job

"One of the main purveyors of violence in this world has been this country."
Country

"I try to find hope in struggle and resistance in small places as much as I can."
Hope

"I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within a small community and a family."
Family

"New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages?"
Experience

"You know, we do not want the militarization of Haiti. We do not see a Haitian as a protectorate where it relinquishes its own sovereignty."
Want

"I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men."
Men

"If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives."
Children
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