"I realize that Kenya and America are very different, but experiences like this warned me that my own favorite beliefs in the miracles of free enterprise and the boundless opportunities to be had in America were largely untrue"

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Source : "Coons took 'bearded Marxist' turn" by Alex Isenstadt, www.politico.com. May 4, 2010.

Chris Coons

#Opportunity Quotes #America Quotes #Miracle Quotes

“To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.”
“To me, a great love story is a great love story, and it doesn't matter what gender is involved,”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.”
“Exercise and sports are greatly affected by what goes into the mind, and the mind is greatly affected by sports and exercise as well. This is true among exercisers at all levels, despite their different goals. A major element in mental training is visualization ... Visualizing a positive outcome can create a pattern of success, as long as you set realistic and specific goals.”

Source : Grete Waitz, Gloria Averbuch (2000). “On The Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People”, Rodale Books
“Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really.”
“High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless.”
“I am here because I am the first judge in this country to say, in 1990, that the war on drugs was racist. It still is and that hasn't changed”
“Nothing is ever finished and done with in this world. You may think a seed was finished and done with when it falls like a dead thing into the earth; but when it puts forth leaves and flowers next spring you see your mistake.”

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