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Now Quotes
Where things stand, right now.
This collection uses now as a marker for change, whether that means a shift in recognition, a new kind of role someone enjoys playing, or a fresh fitness goal being worked toward. It sits comfortably alongside our I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every president, Democrat or Republican, every Congress, has gotten behind the idea that we have to invest in our highways, our bridges, our roads, our airports. The idea that now this is somehow a partisan issue, it boggles the mind.
- Cruel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Society's mores have changed, and what used to be thought not to be cruel and unusual now is thought to be cruel and unusual.
- American Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have learned by now, or should have, that the best-intended designers of aid programs can make ghastly mistakes in their sophisticated plans.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a boy, all the books I owned fit on a single shelf. Now I have several thousand stacked around the house.
- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies and organizations.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
Protestants attacked Catholics during the 1844 Nativist riots in Philadelphia. Guess what that was about? Anti-immigrant sentiment. Back then, it was the influx of Irish Catholics into the city. Now, it's Donald Trump clinging to a bygone notion of Protestant ascendancy and nativist sentiments, when mainline Protestantism is on the wane in the U.S.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020