Lisa Murkowski famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Growing up in a small Alaska town, domestic violence was that dirty little secret nobody talked about. We must start talking about it. For too long, we have been providing protection to the wrong people.
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The war against terrorism is one we must win.
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Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance
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Planning is the essence of good management and when it comes to health care we must allow states to plan for future needs. We need to cement this federal commitment to Alaskans so the state has the assurance that money vital for providing Medicaid health care will not just dry up and disappear.
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There are many outsiders that actively try to halt every natural resource development project in Alaska. Many of these same people have never even been to Alaska, yet they claim to know what's best for us.
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I'm excited about what I have to offer. Not only a little bit of youth, but a different perspective as a woman.
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I do believe that our climate is changing. I don't agree that all the changes are necessarily due solely to human activity.
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Mitt Romney understands the importance of Alaska as a leader in our country's energy production and I look forward to working with him on such an important economic and national security matter.
-- Lisa Murkowski
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.
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I'm kind of glad that I was able to properly grow up before becoming a massive movie star.
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No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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Don't call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses.
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George Harrison: The day after the Blue Angel audition, John showed up to rehearsal with a long list of name suggestions, and I remember each and every one of them: the Deads-men, the Deadmen, the Undeads-men, the Undeadmen, the Rots, the Rotters, the Dirts, the Dirty Ones, the Grayboys, the Eaten Brains, the Eating Brains, the Mersey Beaters, the Mersey Beaten, the Bloodless, the Graves, the Headstones, and the Liverpools of Blood. Paul ripped off John's right arm and used it to slap John across the face, then he said, "Those're horrible, mate, just horrible, y'know.
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[Paris] is dirty. It has pigeons and black yards. The people have white skin.
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But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
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Oooh, if you have never been to Alaska, go there while it is still wild. My favorite uncle asked me if I wanted to go there, Uncle Sam. He said if you don't go, you're going to jail. That is how Uncle Sam asks you.
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On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics was on a glacier in Alaska. Right after that one, I went and pitched this idea to skate in three National Parks. Like Voyageurs National Park, because it freezes over and you have these little islands that you can skate around. [The networks] were like, 'Way too expensive.'
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