"If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before."

Mother, Father, Cooperation, Invention

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"If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before."

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"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Mother, Heart, First

"I thought I was going to be a lot more freaked out by being naked onstage. I think on film I would have been more freaked out, because film is less forgiving. But onstage it's lit so beautifully. It would make my mother look good."

Lorraine Bracco, American Actress

Mother, Thought, Being, Film

"And I thought, you know, I have to say that maybe the whacked out mother is my new favorite role, but I don't want to just do it and become Nurse Ratchett."

Tea Leoni, American Actress

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"The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company."

Eva Herzigova, Czechoslovakian Model

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"Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father."

Roger von Oech, American Author

Mother, Father, Invention, May

"I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities."

Tony Curtis, American Actor

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"You didn't hear the angels singing. It was brought down to Mother Earth, which is where it should be. And that led me to a lot of other reading."

Harvey Keitel, American Actor

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"I can always tell when the mother in law's coming to stay; the mice throw themselves on the traps."

Les Dawson, English Comedian

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"I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there."

Marg Helgenberger, American Actress

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Explore more quotes by John Ashcroft

"Nothing that we have authorized conflicts with any law regarding privacy or any provision of the constitution."

Constitution

"Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose."

Needs

"An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs."

People

"It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime."

Idea

"The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States."

Information

"We've got a major problem in our culture, as it relates to the Internet and pornography and child pornography."

Culture

"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."

Court

"Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk."

Thought

"The FBI has long been a part of the security for the nation's banks because bank robberies have been a priority."

Banks

"People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists."

People