"Most blacks will argue that they excel because of hard work, because of intellect, determination, sweat, blood, tears and risk."

-- Jesse Jackson

#Determination Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Blood Quotes

“Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.”
“A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he's on the level.”
“With one hand he put A penny in the urn of poverty, And with the other took a shilling out.”

Source : Robert Pollok, James Robert Boyd (1860). “Pollok's Course of Time”, p.309
“The spirit of Christmas needs to superseded by the Spirit of Christ. The spirit of Christmas is annual; the Spirit of Christ is eternal. The spirit of Christmas is sentimental; the Spirit of Christ is supernatural. The spirit of Christmas is a human product; the Spirit of Christmas is a divine person. That makes all the difference in the world.”
“For years, Taiwan has been dominated politically by a single party, the Kuomintang. People now want the place to be more democratic. They want to place more emphasis on human rights and transparency in terms of government decision-making. This is different from the way the government conducted business in the days when this was pretty much an authoritarian place.”
“I learned how to live on five and sometimes ten dollars a week.”
“The influence of mystery is the greatest influence.”
“A government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people, ends up seizing control of the people for the good of the economy”

Source : Robert Dole's Speech To The Republican National Convention in San Diego, California, edition.cnn.com. August 15, 1996.

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