"This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the outcome of an election for president"

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Source : "36 Days that Gripped the Nation" by CNN, www.cnn.com. January 21, 2001.

James Baker

#President Quotes #Trying Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“The history of England is emphatically the history of progress.”
“"Animal" is my favorite song because it's a reminder for me every night when I step on to stage that I am no longer a slave to fear. It's something I need to be reminded of constantly because fear is relentless. It will always continue to swing at me and this song is my armor and defense. It's my anthem in a sense to say fear will not hinder me anymore.”
“The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption â€” and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that the more a government wants to run its citizensâ€™ lives, the worse job it will do at the most basic tasks of government.”
“Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like that? Well, he gets it from the landlady once a month.”
“Most often the person you would die for would settle for dinner and a movie.”
“The cause of the South was the cause of constitutional government, the cause of government regulated by law, and the cause of honesty and fidelity in public servants. No nobler cause did man ever fight for!”
“Throughout all the years and in everything we do, we have focused most of all on the development of human capacity, beginning with our own professional staff, and leveraging their expertise to enrich the Arab community. We have embraced the concept of the 'knowledge worker' and have sought to empower our people and the Arab world's people to dream, to imagine, and to create.”

Source : National Seminar on Industrial Property and Technology Transfer in Arab States, Amman, Jordan, June 18, 2007.
“nature knows no sex limitations and does not bestow brains upon men alone. Daughters inherit gifts exactly as often and as much as sons.”

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