Showing 10 of 34853 quotes
Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on dividends and capital gains, and increase the child tax credit have been essential elements in this economic expansion. ”
I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and then falling in love with somebody else has released in me an ability to write in other ways apart from songs. ”
I'll tell you what I really loved: the version of 'Somebody to Love' that was in 'Happy Feet.' That was fantastic. ”
You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day and say 'I'm against it.' Wake up one day and say, 'I'm pro-choice,' and the next day wake up and say, 'I'm pro-life.' There's no credibility there. ”
Conservatism, for me, is the philosophy and the politics of attachment. ”
I love Viennese waltzes and polkas, and especially ceilidhs and old-fashioned formation dancing. ”
To live with someone who likes you, and whose judgement you respect, because you love them, does make quite a difference, I find. ”
The conservative is the one who understands his own society from within and loves and defends it. ”
We should make the case for the things we love, even if we think that people will misunderstand them. That is why people defend the U.S. Constitution, even though so few really understand the subtle thinking embodied in that document. ”
I began filming 'God Loves Uganda' by first meeting some of the Ugandan and American missionaries who have helped create Uganda's evangelical movement. They were often large-hearted. They were passionate and committed. ”