Earl L Butz Quotes

#1. Who has ownership over stories these days?

Rutina Wesley

#2. Always set your goals higher than you could ever possibly reach. That way, when you barely fall short, you're still better than everybody else.

Carson V. Heady

#3. I understood public relations and always maintained a high profile.

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#4. I was a stubborn cuss, and I made some mistakes.

Earl Butz

#5. But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.

Earl Butz

#6. Teaching was the most pleasant thing I did.

Earl Butz

#7. It takes something of a poet to apprehend and get into the depth, the lusciousness, the spiritual life of a great poem. And so we must be in some way like God in order that we may see God as He is.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#8. You shouldn't dare a person who doesn't have anything left to lose.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#9. I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.

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#10. No, I try not to be a negative thinker.

Earl Butz

#11. Food is a tool. It is a weapon in the U.S. negotiating kit

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#12. He no playa the game, he no maka the rules.

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#13. Nixon was kind of a loner, he had a cold personality.

Earl Butz

#14. It's important to live life with the experience, and therefore the knowledge, of its mystery and of your own mystery. This gives life a new radiance, a new harmony, a new splendor.

Joseph Campbell

#15. I love history, and Churchill is one of my favorite people to study. He's a fascinating, fascinating man.

Douglas Booth

#16. The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford.

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#17. Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.

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#18. The belief in potential human virtue underlies the whole idea of the Bill of Rights; the document is a very tough guardian of that belief.

Roger Rosenblatt

#19. While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.

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#20. I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people.

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#21. Today's problems are yesterday's mistakes coming back to bite you in the ass.

Lois Greiman

#22. Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful.

Earl Butz