"My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness and sense of humor and the ability to organize, it was then. In those early days, I developed the skills that gave me a certain degree of success in American politics."

-- Lee Atwater

#School Quotes #Skills Quotes #Childhood Quotes

“When you close the book, does the story end? No! That's such a bland way to read. Every story goes on forever in our imaginations, and its characters live on.”
“Children of polygamists besides being equally as bright and brighter intellectually, are much more healthy and strong.”
“National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They`re not there to be partisans, they`re not there to be ideologues.”
“City diversity represents accident and chaos.”
“In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time at the office”
“Because your goal is a complete rough draft of a novel, and every rough draft, by being complete, is perfect.”
“What many of those who oppose the use of juries in civil trials seem to ignore is that the founders of our Nation considered the right of trial by jury in civil cases an important bulwark against tyranny and corruption, a safeguard too precious to be left to the whim of the sovereign, or, it might be added, to that of the judiciary.”
“Renewal requires opening yourself up to new ways of thinking and feeling”

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