"I'm proud that Colorado delivered a victory to Barack Obama in 2008 and we will do so again in 2012."

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Source : "Coloradans At DNC: Jared Polis, Ken Salazar, Ryan Case And Maria Ciano Speak During Opening Night". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 05, 2012.

Ken Salazar

#Victory Quotes #Colorado Quotes #Proud Quotes

“Kids did really well in their A levels, how do we respond? 'A Levels are getting easier, in my day you had to do fifty questions in a minute, if you got one wrong, they killed your dad!”
“Excellence - Take what you have and do the BEST with it.”
“People give you a hard time about being a kid at twelve. They didn't want to give you Halloween candy anymore. They said things like, â€œIf this were the Middle Ages, you'd be married and you'd own a farm with about a million chickens on it.â€ They were trying to kick you out of childhood. Once you were gone, there was no going back, so you had to hold on as long as you could.”

Source : Heather O'Neill (2016). “Lullabies for Little Criminals: A Novel”, p.13, HarperCollins
“The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.”
“Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory.”
“It's been a horrifying academic secret for decades that the children who walk away with the highest formal honors, the valedictorians and National Merit Scholars, have a horrendous performance record in later life.”
“Adoration is caring for God above all else.”
“When an airplane's engines fail, it is not the end of the flight.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bernhard Schlink from Nov 21, 2010

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