"Throughout my many years of service to the people of North Carolina, I have always tried to treat people from all viewpoints with respect."

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Source : "Rep. Bob Etheridge's Capitol offense" by Jonathan Capehart, voices.washingtonpost.com. June 14, 2010.

Bob Etheridge

#Years Quotes #People Quotes #North Carolina Quotes

“I'm really quite simple. I don't want to be in the business full time because I'm a gardener. I plant flowers and watch them grow. I don't go out to clubs and partying. I stay at home and watch the river flow.”
“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.”
“Study and discipline are the prerequisite to any form of accomplishment. Unfortunately however, studying is much like paying taxes for most of us - we only do it when we have to. If you're serious about developing greatness in your life, study the lives of great men and women and follow their advice!”
“he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.”
“Probably the most neglected friend you have is you. And yet every man, before he can be a true friend to the world, must first become a friend to himself.”
“Diana Krall knocks me out. I like jazz and I like her simple approach.”
“[On the English climate:] People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what.”

Source : The Observer, August 07, 1966.
“Every man heals himself.”

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