"Life there was hard and it made people hard."

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Jeannette Walls

#People Quotes #Made Quotes

“She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped.”
“I used to wanna rap like Jay-Z, Now I feel I could run laps around Jay-Z, Nas ain't seen nothing this nasty, B.I.G. & Pac got it coming when I pass too. You got the mic, I ain't the one you wanna pass to”
“I'm not running for some Americans but for all Americans.”
“Usually I play the bad guy role, a terrorist or someone.”
“Well, the economic recovery was successful even though the Democrats opposed the reforms every step of the way. And it is clear the Democrats have no clear plan to strengthen our economy, as Republicans do.”
“Few of us will reach our potential without the nurturing of both the mother who bore us and the mothers who bear with us.”
“You push the limits and you find out where the limits are.”
“Americans tended to think of war as something that had to be done from time to time, for a particular purpose or goal. They fought not for the sake of fighting but for the sake of winning.”

Source : David Hackett Fischer (2006). “Washington's Crossing”, p.370, Oxford University Press

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