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We managed to get underway, and I dont know to this day why we didnt get struck or take a torpedo, but we didnt. We got outside of the exit of the harbor and we started dropping depth charges. - Barney Ross Quotes
The President so far has struck me as a man who is trying hard to keep his balance. He certainly has been very receptive to all my efforts in these directions. - Henry L Stimson Quotes
Later in the public schools of Philadelphia, where I was born, music was a very strong pervasive element, which struck me with great force. - Tom Glazer Quotes
Children are the most wonderful audiences. Whats struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap. - Emma Thompson Quotes
In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the PATRIOT Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again. - Jim Sensenbrenner Quotes
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss like they are talking about the weather, or a natural disaster like an earthquake. - Stephen F Lynch Quotes
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country. - Bobby Scott Quotes
Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, which is the music of Bach, is called baroque? - Pierre Schaeffer Quotes
I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments. - Richard Cobden Quotes
The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the original. Too many sequels diminish the original. - Dean Koontz Quotes
A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. - James Dickey Quotes
Jim was wounded four times at Northfield, and six times in all. Bob was never wounded until the pursuit in Minnesota, where he was struck three times. - Cole Younger Quotes
You never know how things will last, if they will last, and how people will use them in the future. It was a fun movie for young people at the time in the 80s; but it struck a cord with people and it has lasted so Im very proud of being a part of that. - Blair Underwood Quotes
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didnt feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. - Neil Armstrong Quotes
Recently President Bush struck down the Sudan Accountability Act, which would hold accountable those who perpetrated these atrocities. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell. - Norman Mailer Quotes
While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage. - John Boehner Quotes
This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement. - Harold Pinter Quotes
I think the toughest part for me was when Herschelle said that he obviously looked up to his Captain, and he felt if his Captain could do it, then so could he, and that to me was when it really struck home. - Hansie Cronje Quotes
I think the book struck me in a few ways that I thought very interesting to pick it as my first martial arts film. It has a very strong female character and it was very abundant in classic Chinese textures. - Ang Lee Quotes
It struck me as not very interesting just to take what was exactly in the film and stick it on a C.D. and put it out as a soundtrack. - Fred Frith Quotes
It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the destiny of a nation. Yes we can. It was whispered by slaves and abolitionists as they blazed a trail towards freedom through the darkest of nights. Yes we can. It was sung by immigrants as they struck out from distant shores and pioneers who pushed westward against an unforgiving wilderness. Yes we can. - Barack Obama Quotes
Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries. - Baldwin Spencer Quotes
You were saying that once when visiting Yale, you were struck that unlike Pound, Williamss thinking was volatile, I mean, did not stay locked into a pattern of concepts that then defined his subsequent necessary behavior, whereas Pound did. - Robert Creeley Quotes
That moment was very important because it was political. Thats what has to be done, so they struck a deal. She figures his is a well-thought-out motivation that she felt was worthy trade-off. The motivation here is survival, and she has to think like a leader. - Mary Mcdonnell Quotes
False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing. - Joseph De Maistre Quotes
And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up peoples morale. - Barbara Castle Quotes
Here society is reduced to its original elements, the whole fabric of art and conventionality is struck rudely to pieces, and men find themselves suddenly brought back to the wants and resources of their original natures. - Francis Parkman Quotes
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can. - Norman Vincent Peale Quotes
I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages. - Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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