"I did take the blows [of life], but I took them with my chin up, in dignity, because I so profoundly love and respect humanity."

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Josephine Baker

#Attitude Quotes #Blow Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“I loved the city, so the feeling in 2001 [election] first was shock, then (I was) nervous, then scared but then it's - I really wasn't happy and ecstatic like I thought I (would be). I was immediately hit with the enormity of the responsibility and the fact that most people in that town - particularly those that voted for me were placing their hopes and dreams in me. That is a big, big stressful place to be.”

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“I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me.”
“I do think about aging. I have those moments of panic and vanity, but life keeps getting better, so you can't worry about it too much.”
“The birch is used only out of bad temper and weakness, for the birch is a servile punishment which degrades the soul even when it corrects, if indeed it corrects, for its usual effect is to harden.”
“Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing.”
“I run my operation like a family business. I sign every check, every receipt, I'm not tough, but I'm strong.”
“The ECB's interventions in sovereign bond markets should not be perceived or interpreted as a 'freebie' for governments. They are temporary.”
“Enough of this foreign fiasco distraction. Get back to work. It is time to bomb Obamacare.”

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