"It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who elevates compromise to a first principle."

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Source : Farewell Address to House of Representatives, delivered 8 June 2006

Tom DeLay

#Self Quotes #Political Quotes #May Quotes

“Love is the one thing in life that makes everything worthwhile.”
“Give blood, but you may find that blood is not enough.”
“I just finished my 11th book last week, so I'm ready to start the next one.”
“The author brings to the table a healthy skepticism of the conventional wisdom, an admirable ability to separate fact from fancy, and an undisguised repugnance for the mumbo-jumbo that's the curse of so much commentary on anything to do with economics or investment. A World of Wealth is not only a lively read, but an exceptionally enlightening and rewarding one to boot.”
“From every mountain side, Let freedom ring.”

Source : "America" (song) (1831) See Archibald Carey 1; Martin Luther King 14
“If I were emperor of the world, I would put the pedal to the floor on energy efficiency and conservation for the next decade.”
“They lay there for a few seconds, in the dark, in the future, listening to the fabulous clockwork of their hearts and lungs, and loving each other”
“I started out with this dream of being a director and doing cinematography and bought my first film camera at 15.”

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