Richard Burr Quotes

#1. We remember Ronald Reagan as a man who maximized his gifts from an unknown to an actor to a Governor to the leader of the Free World.

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#2. I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.

Jackson Browne

#3. Increased funding for the Weatherization Assistance Program is a priority for the Bush Administration, and I am pleased that many families in North Carolina will benefit from this increase.

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#4. I'd love to tell you that something is going to change tomorrow. But the reality is that it won't.

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#5. The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the way we think about security.

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#6. We often take for granted that our lights will come on when we flip the light switch, but the reality is that our reliability standards and the current state of the transmission grid leave us all vulnerable to blackouts.

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#7. Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and may even impede our ability to protect ourselves.

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#8. It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not be dependent on foreign sources of energy.

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#9. Most of us are adept at maintaining our self-structures and denying to awareness experiences which challenge our status quo.

Alan Coulson

#10. If there are witnesses the government interviewed who suggest other people were involved or that Tim McVeigh was not involved, those are critical matters that would have to be investigated.

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#11. No one can get to the Right of me.

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#12. When Christ was born he lay in a virgin's womb, and when he died he was placed in a virgin tomb; he slept where never man had slept before. The

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#13. Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether that action will help or hinder our ultimate mission of protecting U.S. citizens from terror.

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#14. [T]he last thing a fish notices is water.

David Allen

#15. Aomame gave him a perfunctory smile. I don't give a shit about your business, mister, she thought, I just happen to like the shape of your head.

Haruki Murakami

#16. Larry Fitzgerald is one of the hardest-working guys I've ever seen. We spent some time training in Minnesota last offseason, and to see what he does to get better, he has to be the best.

Kerry Rhodes

#17. It's hard to tell what people will do with the word and how they'll be circulating it but I think the storytellers and the stories themselves will always be there.

Edwidge Danticat

#18. A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of
prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the
congregational setting.

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#19. In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town.

Irving Paul Lazar

#20. This is a limiting factor in the way we have been able to help, ... We need to determine to what extent does an 'emergency declaration' go.

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#21. Aaron Burr was like a new refrigerator. He was bright, cold and empty.

Richard Brookhiser

#22. The Word and prayer are inseparable. When one engages in prayer without the Word, it can lead to mysticism; when the Word is used without prayer, it can lead to legalism, intellectualism and coldness of heart.

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#23. In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together - and I look forward to the challenges ahead.

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#24. It is better to go forward without a goal, than to have a goal and stay in one place, and it is certainly better than to stay in one place without a goal.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#25. The inconveniences we faced within this state are minor compared to ... New Orleans.

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