"I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported."

Nationality, Lady, Republican, Republicans

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"I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported."

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"Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other."

Lena Horne, American Actress

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"It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish."

Douglas Hyde, Irish Politician

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"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."

Seamus Heaney, Irish Poet

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"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

Jesse Helms, American Politician

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"France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside."

Gustave Courbet, French Artist

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"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

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"I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes."

Eric Heiden, American Athlete

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"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."

Emanuel Celler, American Politician

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"So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true."

Wim Wenders, German Director

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"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

Oliver Herford, American Author

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"I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!"

Time, Smoking

"That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage."

Marriage, Abortion, Senate

"America must be the moral leader. It is not enough to have power. Power must be used to protect freedom and give all people hope for the opportunity to see the fruit of their own labor."

Power, Leader, People, Opportunity

"Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education."

Education, Money, Thought, People

"The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble."

Challenge, Principles, Sight, Trouble

"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."

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"In subsequent years the groups you named had important roles in educating people about the real issues in Washington and Raleigh, and within the Democratic Party."

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"I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him."

Business, Wisdom, God, Decisions

"Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals."

Government, Society, Choice, Conservatism

"I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed."

Politics, Liberal, Media, State