"We can leave our legacy only if we are willing to change - to go beyond partisan labels, and to solve the problems facing Washingtonians."

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Source : Christine Gregoire's Inaugural Speech in Olympia, Washington, awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu. January 12, 2005.

Christine Gregoire

#Legacy Quotes #Labels Quotes #Problem Quotes

“The history of every individual man should be a Bible.”
“If any one say that he has seen a just man in want of bread, I answer that it was in some place where there was no other just man.”
“I've always been a late bloomer. My body developed late. From ninth to 10th grade, I grew like 3 inches. Just kind of stretched out. I was like 6-1, grew to 6-4 in 10th grade.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Scholars, street knowledge, Carter kids stuck in the projects.”

Source : Song: We Don't Care, Album: Yeeeah Baby, 2000
“I'd have to swing by the house first to change into something more comfortable.â€ â€œThat's fine,â€ he said. â€œI'm all for you changing into something more comfortable.â€ â€œI'll bet you are,â€ she said knowingly. â€œNow, don't start getting fresh,â€ he said, feigning offense. â€œI don't think we know each other well enough for that.”
“Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.”

Source : Thomas De Quincey, Robert Morrison (2013). “Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings”, p.39, Oxford University Press
“Women like poetry. A soft word in their ears and they melt - a grease spot on the grass.”
“I was 18 and making 150 quid a week, which was a lot of money to me. Then there was a bad winter and I got paid off. Then my firm, JW Henderson of Bowling Green Street, Leith, went bust. If they hadn't folded, I'd probably still be scaffolding and loving it.”

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