"I am the first to admit that I am no great orator or no person that got where I have gotten by any William Jennings Bryan technique."

-- Gerald R. Ford

#Technique Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Rhetoric Quotes

“After Russia (winning bronze at Rostelecom Cup), I'm one of the top Canadian ladies. Tomorrow, I just have to do a good long program.”
“Real learning, attentive, real learning, deep learning, is playful and frustrating and joyful and discouraging and exciting and sociable and private all the time, which is what makes it great.”
“[Criticizing as "appalingly complacent" a Conservative Government report that by the '60s, Britain would be producing all the scientists needed] Of course we shall, if we don't give science its proper place in our national life. We shall no doubt be training all the bullfighters we need, because we don't use many.”
“What do you say when you feel your life is taken right from your chest, even though I miraculously find myself still breathing?”
“I'm not a very organized person.”
“In the course of history, all empires have been created with premeditation, by an effort often sustained over several generations. Every power has been Roman to a degree. The United States is the first nation to become the most powerful in the world without having sought to be so. Its exceptional energy and organization have never been oriented toward conquest.”
“Poetry is the ultimate democracy.”
“The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.”

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34th U.S. President
George H. W. Bush
41st U.S. President
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43rd U.S. President
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President
Lyndon B. Johnson
36th U.S. President
Nelson Rockefeller
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