"At 18, I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of myself. I carried a Smith and Wesson 357 magnum."

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Source : Susana Martinez RNC speech, www.politico.com. August 29, 2012.

Susana Martinez

#Dad Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Church Quotes

“[S]tatism is but socialized dishonesty; it is feathering the nests of some with feathers coercively plucked from others - on the grand scale. There is no moral difference between the act of a pickpocket and the progressive income tax or any other social program.”
“I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general. I want to try and be as involved in the art of filmmaking as possible. I feel that the only way to really do that is to take on as many roles as possible, whether it be as an actor, an editor, a director, a cinematographer. Basically, I like to help and be involved, so anything anybody asks me to do, my first reaction is to say "Yes."”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Also, I realized a lot of kids are listening to me. Whether I want to be or not, they're looking up to me.”
“Big-government liberals don't like people with a sense of independence because independent people don't need big government.”
“Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.”
“Teamwork remains a sustainable competitive advantage that has been largely untapped because it is hard to measure (teamwork impacts the outcome of an organization in such comprehensive and invasive ways that it's virtually impossible to isolate it as a single variable) and because it is extremely hard to achieve (it requires levels of courage and discipline that few executives possess) - ironically, building a strong team is very simple (it doesn't require masterful insights or tactics).”
“Possession is nine-tenths of the law.”
“One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.”

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