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Most people end up owning a business by accident. Therefore, they don't usually have a thought process and a strategic plan in place. Carol Roth
people technique should
I don't feel that I have any great grasp of technique that I should pass along to people. Carol Kane
people stuff-happens critical
That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing.
people source materials
They're all sources of material. What I love about what I do, the more you talk about your life, there are so many people who have similar experiences. Carol Leifer
people concerned
I'm concerned about the unknowability of other people. Carol Shields
people want bills
All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like them to say, Carol's basically a short Bill Bradley. Or, Carol's kind of like Al Gore in a skirt. Carol Moseley Braun
people parent trying
My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.
people ordinary would-be
I don't want to be hiding from people. It would be difficult to be recognized everywhere, so that I couldn't do things ordinary people do. Carlos Beltran
republican democrat humans
I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human. Chely Wright
republic towns fountain
My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the fountain of my native town. Camille Claudel
republican moderates
There is no such thing as a moderate Republican anymore. Bill Maher
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Because of the Republicans, I'm not ashamed of being an American. I'm embarrassed!
republican hell break
How can the Republicans get away with picking their Dennis Kucinich, but when - if the Democrats tried it, all hell would break lose?
republican i-can
I can't go out with a Republican. Madeleine Albright
republic wrought
What have you wrought ... A Republic if you can keep it. Benjamin Franklin
republic
We'll see what the Dominican Republic can do. Daniel Cabrera
republican
There are worse things than being thought a Republican. Charley Pride