Feds Quotes

• With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and try to offer the feds some figures higher up the food-chain.

  Josh Marshall

  Numbers, Ties, Trying

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• When you're a kid with artistic yearnings brought up in the Bronx, you don't get fed up too easily.

  Daniel Libeskind

  Kids, Artistic, Bronx

  "You've got to have faith" by Jonathan Glancey, www.theguardian.com. August 4, 2004.

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• Now, wages in the automobile industry are made up of two components, what we call base rates and the cost of living factor which is fed in by the operation of the escalator.

  Leonard Woodcock

  Cost Of Living, Two, Wages

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• I got fed up with being in bands. I spent a couple of years touring the country in a smoked filled band, doing lots of drugs and being really unhealthy.

  Cliff Martinez

  Country, Couple, Years

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• You must go deeper into Russia - 150 kilometres from Moscow or more, and look there. The kids are fed with cattle feed - people don't get paid for half a year.

  Alexander Lebed

  Kids, Russia, Years

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• Well, we're just now seeing the reductions in mortgage rates. The mortgage rates are based on the ten-year rate and the Fed controls the overnight or the shorter rates.

  Franklin Raines

  Years, Mortgage, Economy

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• Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one - He Fed Fevers.

  Robert James Graves

  Loss, Giving, Gone

  Robert James Graves (1863). “Studies in Physiology and Medicine”, p.59

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• Gone are the days when reality fed the feminist movement.

  Tammy Bruce

  Reality, Feminist, Gone

  Tammy Bruce (2004). “The Death of Right and Wrong: Exposing the Left's Assault on Our Culture and Values”, p.79, Crown Forum

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• I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.

  Sylvia Pankhurst

  Fighting, People, Like You

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• In the 90's action pictures were all the rage. As a woman, I was fed up with them and I initially thought that the script was just another action film dressed up as a period piece.

  Madeleine Stowe

  Pieces, Scripts, Action

  "We're Talking To You, Miss!". Mohican Press interview, www.mohicanpress.com. March 25, 2005.

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• So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!

  Bryan Procter

  Sleep, Literature, Calm

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• To be honest with you, I get a little fed up with actors who act crazy to make themselves more interesting.

  George Eads

  Crazy, Interesting, Actors

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• The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community.

  Julia Ward Howe

  Community, Blind, Blindness

  Julia Ward Howe (1900). “Reminiscences: 1819-1899”

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• Like you, I'm fed up with business as usual in Washington. Send me to Congress, and I won't tweak our broken system. I'll shut it down.

  Francine Busby

  Aggravation, Broken, Usual

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• There were always questions about my parents; I got so fed up with that.

  Charlotte Gainsbourg

  Parent, Fed Up

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Vegetables, Roots, Different

  Brillat Savarin (2015). “The Physyology of Taste”, p.56, Editorial MAXTOR

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• I think that, I'm sure there are gonna be some teachers who are very entrenched in the system, who are going to buy in to what they're being told, as to what the kids are being fed

  Morgan Spurlock

  Teacher, Kids, Thinking

  Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. May 04, 2004.

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• Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed.

  Ron Paul

  Taken, Ends, Should

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• If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.

  Ralph Merkle

  Happy Life, Careers, Healthy

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• The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.

  John Ruskin

  Children, Years, Literature

  Time and Tide Letter 13 (1867)

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• I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.

  Kristin Scott Thomas

  Class, People, Film

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• Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Freedom, Men, Ties

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• If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.

  Carter G. Woodson

  Being Strong, Ghetto, Hands

  Carter G. Woodson (2006). “The Mis-Education of the Negro”, p.110, Book Tree

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• There's something missing in the music industry today... and it's music. Songs you hear don't last, it's just product fed to you by the industry.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Missing You, Song, Today

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• It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

  Julius Caesar

  Fear, Men, Long

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