Idaho Quotes

For years now I have been talking about personal responsibility and accountability, both in our private lives and in the halls of government. Those are important principles here in Idaho, and they will form the basis of this administration.

Butch Otter

Responsibility, Government, Talking

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I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.

Mariel Hemingway

New York, Night, Men

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What the Idaho Health Freedom Act says is that the citizens of our state won't be subject to another federal mandate or turn over another part of their life to government control.

Butch Otter

Government, Citizens, States

"Idaho to Sue Feds Over Health Care Mandate", www.foxnews.com. March 17, 2010.

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For a variety of reasons, I believe, the time is right to resolve many of the long standing and thorny land use, recreation, and wilderness designation issues in Central Idaho.

Michael K. Simpson

Believe, Land, Issues

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The solution is to first create an integrated economic development and recreation plan that addresses the needs of the people who live and recreate in central Idaho.

Michael K. Simpson

People, Needs, Development

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As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.

Michael K. Simpson

Senior, Travel, Drug

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My wife is very patient. On our honeymoon in 1992, we got a motor home and drove from L.A. to Idaho and then down the coast. I was running a lot, then so she would drop me off, drive six miles, park and wait for me.

Sean Astin

Running, Home, Wife

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Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.

Bernie Taupin

Cities, Rest Of Your Life, England

"Bernie Taupin: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 2, 2012.

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I grew up all over Idaho - I was born in Emmett, a very small town.

Aaron Paul

Towns, Small Town, Grew Up

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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Those who are the most devout, outstanding Unification Church members are they the most beautiful people externally or just so-so? Very often, those who have the features of an Idaho potato are the most loyal members of the Unification Church.

Sun Myung Moon

Beautiful, Unification Church, People

"Our Pride". Reverend Sun Myung Moon's remarks at Belvedere (as translated by Bo Hi Pak), www.tparents.org. December 13, 1981.

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Although I was born in Idaho and now live in New York, I definitely identify with the European aesthetic. Paris is my mecca; it's where I discovered my flair for fashion. But I pay rent and work in New York, so that is my home - I love the culture clash of the city.

Dree Hemingway

Fashion, New York, Home

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I might go to some tiny little town in Idaho with, like, three people living there.

Robert Pattinson

People, Three, Littles

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A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created

Jeane Kirkpatrick

War, Class, People

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I listen to old Idaho, and there are moments of true inspiration there. I think the music is speaking on its own a little bit more. It's evolving, it's not losing its heart.

Jeff Martin

Inspiration, Heart, Thinking

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Man, I smashed her like an Idaho Potato

Mos Def

Sex, Dirty, Rap

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I don't feel sorry for myself.

Kevin Pietersen

Sorry, Opportunity Knocks, Feels

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I get tired of hearing it's a crummy world and that people are no damned good. What kind of talk is that? I know a place in Payette, Idaho, where a cook and a waitress and a manager put everything they've got into laying a chicken-fried steak on you.

Robert Fulghum

Tired, People, World

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When the solution is simple, God is answering.

Albert Einstein

Love, Life, Positive

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As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells.

Dan Lipinski

Country, Hydrogen Fuel, Cells

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Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails.

Dirk Benedict

Dream, Actors, Want

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Iran is part of the problem, not the solution. And the Russian government is ignoring reality.

Lindsey Graham

Reality, Government, Iran

"Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer", edition.cnn.com. February 27, 2005.

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Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the conflict with the Palestinians.

Ariel Sharon

Peace, Steps, Conflict

Ariel Sharon's speech at the Herzliyya Institute of Policy and Strategy, news.bbc.co.uk. December 18, 2003.

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Not only is privatizing Social Security not the solution to Social Security, it would exacerbate the problem.

Shelley Berkley

Problem, Social, Solutions

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Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.

Paul Hogan

Player, Games, Needs

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

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Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

Mean, Dignity, Problem

"Disquisitiones Arithmeticae". Textbook by Carl Friedrich Gauss, Article 329, 1801.

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