"I don't know how you change that. There's hardly anybody left like me in the Democratic Party in Congress. These districts have been so gerrymandered that, in most of them, a Democrat can't win. Somebody like me trying to start off today, he'd never get endorsed. Because I'm too conservative."

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Collin Peterson

#Party Quotes #Winning Quotes #Trying Quotes

“The desire to really compete again has been there for a long time.”
“The riches of scholarship, the benignities of literature, defy fortune and outlive calamity. They are beyond the reach of thief or moth or rust. As they cannot be inherited, so they cannot, be alienated.”
“When I mentor, I tell people that don't have to look like a supermodel but you have got to feel your best, look your best, and be confident.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“I've always chosen incredibly different roles and things that are quite offbeat. That way you're not limited.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.”
“If wishes were fishes, the world would be an ocean”
“Accepting trial and error means accepting error. It means taking problems in our stride when a decision doesn't work out, whether through luck or misjudgment. And that is not something human brains seem to be able to do without a struggle.”

Source : Tim Harford (2011). “Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure”, p.16, Hachette UK
“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.”

Source : Malcolm X (2015). “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, p.421, Ballantine Books

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