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Being the Queen is not all about singing, and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to do with your service to people. And your social contributions to your community and your civic contributions as well.
Aretha Franklin
Service
People
Queen
Singing
Community
Civic
Diva
About
Well
Contributions
Being
Social
Much
Your
Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.
Ulysses S. Grant
Family
Religion
School
Matter
Church
State
Church And State
Entirely
Supported
Altar
Leave
Private
Private School
Forever
Contributions
Separate
Keep
Each year, Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions that working men and women make to our nation, our economy and our collective prosperity. It gives us a chance to show gratitude for workers' grit, dedication, ingenuity and strength, which define our nation's character.
Tom Perez
Day
Strength
Character
Gratitude
Women
Prosperity
Opportunity
Labor Day
Collective
Men
Men And Women
Year
Nation
Dedication
Our
Define
Recognize
Invaluable
Gives
Economy
Make
Labor
Contributions
Which
Ingenuity
Grit
Us
Workers
Working
Show
Each
Each Year
Chance
We in the United States believe in the protection of minorities; we recognize the contributions that they can make and the leadership that they can provide; and we do not believe that any people - whether majority or minority, or individual human beings - are 'expendable' in the cause of theory or of policy.
Robert Kennedy
Leadership
People
Protection
Cause
Minority
Believe
States
Recognize
Minorities
Individual
Individual Human
Majority
Make
Policy
Provide
Contributions
Any
Human
Human Beings
Whether
Theory
Beings
United
United States
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
Margaret Mead
Success
Must
Admit
Individual
Terms
Fellow
Fellow Human Beings
Makes
His
Contributions
Human
Human Beings
Personally
Measure
Beings
Her
There are plenty of dead scientists I admire, but I can't think of any living ones. This is probably because it is only in retrospect that one can see who made the important contributions.
Stephen Hawking
Made
Important
Living
Think
Plenty
Admire
See
Only
Dead
Retrospect
Because
Scientists
Contributions
Any
Who
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country.
Spencer Bachus
Life
Hope
Freedom
Better
Opportunity
Country
Enrich
Our
Everything
Those
Borders
Seek
Beacon
Risking
Better Life
Outside
Generations
Talents
Limitless
Continue
America
Contributions
Land
Served
Her
You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.
Stephen Covey
Life
You
Job
Extremely
Retire
Making
Contributions
Meaningful
Ever
The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.
Angela Davis
Work
Time
Political
Will
Somehow
Arise
Taken
Tension
Between
Involves
Inevitably
Issues
Survive
Contributions
Current
Certain
Requirement
Activist
Desire
Position
I've been around long enough for people to know who I am and what my contributions are. They know me as more than just an artist. I think they know me as a woman as well.
Aretha Franklin
Me
Woman
People
Long
Think
Enough
More
Know
Well
Around
Am
Been
Than
Contributions
Artist
Just
Who
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this community's many contributions and to celebrate its bright future.
Nydia Velazquez
Future
Celebrate
Opportunity
Reflect
Community
Heritage
Month
Provides
American
Contributions
Pacific
Asian
Us
Many
Bright
Bright Future
The world needs thinkers, leaders, and doers more than ever, so neglecting the minds of half the population means a lost opportunity to benefit from their ideas, contributions, and actions.
Tae Yoo
Needs
World
Opportunity
Half
Lost
Benefit
Minds
Neglecting
More
Leaders
Ideas
Doers
Than
Contributions
Means
Actions
Population
Ever
Thinkers
The contributions of African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants throughout our nation's history are undeniable, but the tendency to overlook their gallant efforts is pervasive and persistent.
Tammy Duckworth
History
Nation
Our
Immigrants
Tendency
Throughout
Undeniable
Overlook
Persistent
Efforts
American
Contributions
African
Native
African Americans
Native Americans
Gallant
Pervasive
When people love you for your cultural contributions, geographical boundaries become nonexistent.
Adnan Sami
Love
You
People
Become
Boundaries
Nonexistent
Geographical
Cultural
Contributions
Love You
Your
Countries around the world have their own immigration laws and methods of dealing with a recurring theme: desperate people searching for peace from volatile parts of the world. And nations everywhere thrive and prosper from the contributions of immigrants and the children of immigrants - including right here in the U.S.
Al Sharpton
Peace
People
World
Immigration
Desperate
Thrive
Own
Everywhere
Immigrants
Immigration Laws
Laws
Volatile
Recurring
Countries
Prosper
Parts
Around
Dealing
Methods
Contributions
Nations
Children
Theme
Including
Searching
Right
Here
It's actually OK to be unique and have your own contributions, to celebrate what it means to be black, how we've survived and thrived through the worst conditions possible.
Alicia Garza
Celebrate
Black
Thrive
Own
OK
Worst
Possible
Through
How
Conditions
Survived
Contributions
Means
Your
Unique
Actually
If our culture is so often readily and easily appropriated, imagine what happens when we embrace our full blackness and know that our contributions are just as important to the shaping of the country and, more broadly, the world.
Angela Rye
Culture
World
Country
Important
Our
Easily
Embrace
Blackness
More
Shaping
Know
Readily
Contributions
Often
Just
Happens
Full
Imagine
Migrants make huge contributions to both their host countries and countries of origin. They take jobs that local workforces cannot fill, boosting economic activity. Many are innovators and entrepreneurs.
Antonio Guterres
Local
Innovators
Jobs
Both
Economic
Economic Activity
Entrepreneurs
Take
Host
Countries
Make
Huge
Contributions
Cannot
Many
Origin
Fill
Activity
The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations.
Auberon Herbert
Work
Father
Will
Own
Others
State
Responsibilities
Restore
Through
Voluntary
Stepped
Between
Combinations
Forced
Course
Contributions
Duties
Which
Them
Themselves
Workmen
Now
Reject
Some things tend not to work so well for science - things that rely on substantial written contributions by key experts are a case in point - but even there I tend to keep an open mind, because it may just be a case of finding the right formula.
Aubrey de Grey
Work
Science
Key
Mind
Just Be
Finding
Some
Some Things
Case
Rely
Tend
Point
Open
Written
Open Mind
Well
Because
Contributions
May
Just
Substantial
Experts
Formula
Even
Keep
Right
Things
I play for the America that embraces refugees from war-torn nations, for the America that welcomes all people who want the chance to experience the American Dream, for the America that appreciates the contributions from all the people it shelters.
Becky Sauerbrunn
Experience
People
Appreciates
All People
Dream
Embraces
Welcomes
Shelters
America
American
Contributions
Refugees
American Dream
Nations
Want
Who
Play
Chance
After all, Wall Street is clearly the most powerful lobbying force on Capitol Hill. From 1998 through 2008, the financial sector spent over $5 billion in lobbying and campaign contributions to deregulate Wall Street.
Bernie Sanders
Financial
Lobbying
Spent
Sector
Through
Powerful
Clearly
Over
Most
Hill
Most Powerful
Force
Campaign
Campaign Contributions
Wall
Wall Street
Contributions
After
Capitol
Capitol Hill
Billion
Street
Let me thank the 2 1/2 million Americans who helped fund our campaign with an unprecedented 8 million individual campaign contributions. Anyone know what that average contribution was? That's right, $27.
Bernie Sanders
Me
Our
Unprecedented
Individual
Know
Campaign
Campaign Contributions
Thank
Contribution
American
Contributions
Anyone
Average
Who
Helped
Fund
Right
Million
A CBS spokesman said the network's policy was tightened in September 2006 to forbid contributions to political campaigns. Previously, there was a bit of wiggle room.
Bill Dedman
Political
September
Wiggle
Bit
Network
Spokesman
Forbid
Policy
Tightened
Said
Campaigns
Contributions
Room
From blood banking to the modern subway, from jazz to social justice, the contributions of African Americans have shaped and molded and influenced our national culture and our national character.
Bill Frist
Character
Justice
Culture
National
Jazz
Our
Shaped
National Character
Blood
American
Contributions
Modern
Banking
African
African Americans
Influenced
Social
Subway
Molded
Social Justice
If I am elected leader, my shadow opposition team will actively incorporate the policy contributions of all our members by instituting policy action committees as recommend by the 2010 National Review.
Bill Shorten
Will
Leader
National
Action
Our
Members
Recommend
Shadow
Policy
Am
Opposition
Review
Contributions
Committees
Elected
Team
Actively
Incorporate
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