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Said Quotes
Words spoken, decisions made.
This collection centers on moments of speaking up — reciting the rosary as part of a faith practice, warning lawmakers about foreign policy risk before Congress, and casting a vote that came with real consequences at the United Nations. For more on personal conviction, see our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I questioned her further, and eventually got to talk to her doctor. And her doctor sort of shook his head and he said, 'I have examined her for throat cancer at least 15 times in the past few years.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was doing 'Twin Peaks,' and Columbia called and said they wanted me to do 'Gladiator.' I thought it had the potential to be a real commercial film, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people say that the Internet is going to make us all geniuses, that was said about the telegraph. On the other hand, when they say the Internet is going to make us stupid, that also was said about the telegraph.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buckteeth. I didn't want to get braces, but my mom said I couldn't be an actor if I didn't get the braces. So, I got the braces.
- Potential
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the stuff I've ever said is pretty insignificant and, by and large, has been said off the cuff and without much thought to the potential consequences.
- Nov 07, 2020
What I said was, the NSA does not voyeuristically pore through U.S. citizens' e-mails. I stand by that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have all had, on all sides of the House - some truly appalling things said about us. I've been called a race traitor, a coconut, a sell out. It's horrible and it's never the kind of thing that should be normalised or accepted.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
The prevailing ideology of the modern west - which is political economy - is in the doghouse. Having failed to notice atmospheric pollution, the economists then frightened themselves with the sort of financial crisis they said they had abolished.
- Chief Executive
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's often said that the most important qualities in a chief executive are character and judgment.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mr. Trump has said he strongly supports immediate expensing of capital expenditures, which many economists agree would encourage growth.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
- Nov 07, 2020
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
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- Nov 07, 2020