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Al Franken250 quotes“Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you’ll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor.”
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My mom sold real estate and did it part time.
Al FrankenAl Franken Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
Al FrankenAl Franken It’s hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued by a secret court. Actually, it’s impossible to have that debate.
Al FrankenAl Franken I want to reclaim ‘liberal.’ I’m a liberal, and I think most Americans are liberals.
Al FrankenAl Franken There’s going to have to be investigations, and an independent investigation, into the Trump campaign and the Trump administration’s relationship to Russia.
Al FrankenAl Franken The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers.
Al FrankenAl Franken It’s hard for a liberal to go on between Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh, because it’s like doing country music after hip-hop. I mean, just, the audience doesn’t go from one to the other.
Al FrankenAl Franken I’ve had a great time. I like the people in Hollywood a lot.
Al FrankenAl Franken Let’s keep the Internet weird. Let’s keep the Internet free.
Al FrankenAl Franken I feel a deep obligation to the men and women who have risked life and limb on our behalf.
Al FrankenAl Franken It’s the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.
Al FrankenAl Franken The only job they had, which is to give accurate, objective ratings to financial products.
Al FrankenAl Franken When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building,
Al FrankenAl Franken But I think it’s a good thing. Some people thought that it was an odd career arc, but to me it made absolute sense.
Al FrankenAl Franken I couldn’t think of anything less appealing than molding the minds of tomorrow’s leaders.
Al FrankenAl Franken I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent.
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We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale
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We wouldn’t be able to buy things online, because your credit cards – they’ve probably been ripped off anyway, but they would be ripped off left and right every day if there wasn’t encryption.
Tim CookTim Cook There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Paul the ApostlePaul the Apostle I admire a person who, for the love of art, is able to take off their clothes in front of a camera. But I’m not capable, I’m too cowardly for that.
ShakiraShakira Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
Lord ActonLord Acton We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
Bram StokerBram Stoker I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
Clement AttleeClement Attlee Although the warrior’s life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others…Yet he is more and more in love with the world.
Chogyam TrungpaChogyam Trungpa You need to experience life to be able to write about friendships, relationships, and heartbreak.
Sabrina CarpenterSabrina Carpenter
