"When we remember presidents who didn't fulfill their promises - for instance George H.W. Bush saying no new taxes or Barack Obama saying he would close the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay - we remember those because they're the exceptions, not the rule."

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Source : Source: www.npr.org

Evan Osnos

#Promise Quotes #President Quotes #Saying No Quotes

“I can't believe I was a fat person for most of my life.”

Source : "Ricki Lake: ‘I Can’t Believe I Was Fat’" by Liz Mcneil, people.com. November 30, 2008.
“I didn't want to be an actor.”
“I'm a small shifty kind of guy.”
“You're never going to learn everything.”
“The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.”
“In todayâ€™s work arena, creativity may be more of an asset than competence.”
“Itâ€™s not wondering what I breathe in, but who, that threatens to choke me.”
“I've always worn a lot of Ralph Lauren, and plaid shirts in general have been a signature piece for me. With plaid, you can look super-relaxed or you can look a bit dressed up.”

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