“Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans’ care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores of executive and judicial appointments on the list of matters that the world’s greatest deliberative body … [Read more...] about Top 117 George Packer Quotes
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Top 64 George Papandreou Quotes
“Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens don’t pay their … [Read more...] about Top 64 George Papandreou Quotes
Top 99 George Pelecanos Quotes
“My father was a Marine who fought in the Pacific in WW II. He was a very tough guy, but after the war, he lived his life in a quiet and reserved manner because he had nothing to prove. I know now that he internalized his war experience.”― George Pelecanos“’The Turnaround’ isn’t even really a crime … [Read more...] about Top 99 George Pelecanos Quotes
Top 95 George R. R. Martin Quotes
“Nobody is a villain in their own story. We’re all the heroes of our own stories.”― George R. R. Martin“Over the years, more than one reviewer has described my fantasy series, ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’, as historical fiction about history that never happened, flavoured with a dash of sorcery and … [Read more...] about Top 95 George R. R. Martin Quotes
Top 118 George Santayana Quotes
“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”― George Santayana“Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.”― George Santayana“We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once … [Read more...] about Top 118 George Santayana Quotes
Top 63 George Saunders Quotes
“The cool parts – the parts that have won Dubai its reputation as ‘the Vegas of the Middle East’ or ‘the Venice of the Middle East’ or ‘the Disney World of the Middle East, if Disney World were the size of San Francisco and out in a desert’ – have been built in the last ten years.”― George … [Read more...] about Top 63 George Saunders Quotes
Top 53 George Strait Quotes
“Swing is my favorite kind of music.”― George Strait“You know, traditional country music is something that’s going to be around forever… I’m not worried about it.”― George Strait“If you start out trying to achieve a specific thing – like doing stadium shows or going into the studio and doing an … [Read more...] about Top 53 George Strait Quotes
Top 118 George Takei Quotes
“On a bus, your eyes, ears, and pores are open absorbing in the variety, the wonder, and the magic of the city. It’s a wonderful way to get to know the city.”― George Takei“One of the gifts of ‘Star Trek’ is my professional work colleagues have become my lifelong friends.”― George Takei“I remembered … [Read more...] about Top 118 George Takei Quotes
Top 95 George Vecsey Quotes
“In New York, I run into Packers fans who have never lived in Wisconsin, Canadiens fans who have never lived in La Belle Province, Celtics fans who admire Russell and Bird and Pierce but have no trace of a Boston accent.”― George Vecsey“Personal honors never meant much to Bill Russell, one of … [Read more...] about Top 95 George Vecsey Quotes
Top 110 George W. Bush Quotes
“America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.”― George W. Bush“Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they … [Read more...] about Top 110 George W. Bush Quotes