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President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from a farming state, Illinois.
Tom Vilsack
Mom
,
Single
,
America
Life is a kind of struggle. Life is a sort of fight.
Haile Gebrselassie
Life
,
Struggle
Do I think it's OK to fight authority as long as you're only talking about the high school teacher? No.
John Mellencamp
Teacher
,
School
,
Long
The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing a novel, you don't want the reader to come out of it voting yes or no to some question. Life is more complicated than that.
Margaret Atwood
Life
,
Writing
,
Racism
I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself.
Ace Frehley
Yourself
,
Person
,
Everything
I love the idea of going to work and having to fight and learn a new skill set, whether it's muay Thai or Kali or Filipino stick fighting. To me, it's like college for life.
Jeremy Renner
Life
,
Love
,
Work
I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.
Kevin Eubanks
Life
,
Good
,
Happy
I refuse to step inside the ring and fight like a gladiator against my own. I'm not playing that game. Any woman who has survived a year or more of making music has my undying respect.
Shirley Manson
Music
,
Respect
,
Woman
But if I thought on it, I would like to be remembered as a brother who loved his people and did everything that I knew to fight for them, the liberation of our people.
Louis Farrakhan
Everything
,
Thought
,
Brother
The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
Jason Statham
Training
,
Balance
,
Stretching
Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble.
Nancy Pelosi
Social
,
Sure
,
Security
I want you to know that I am innocent - and that I will fight to clear my name.
Martha Stewart
Name
,
Innocent
,
Clear
The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.
C. J. Cherryh
Family
,
Home
,
Society
I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.
Jane Fonda
Family
,
Movies
,
Father
I'm really emotional. I don't fight with people - like, I can barely fight with my husband because I'll just start crying instead. I've learned not to do that.
Gwen Stefani
Husband
,
Emotional
,
Learned
Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.
Anthony Trollope
Woman
,
Battle
,
Young
The best you can sometimes do is learn to take a breath, count to ten and simply accept that try as you might, no, your husband will never, ever learn not to drop a wet towel on the bed. That acceptance too counts as resolving a fight.
Jeffrey Kluger
Best
,
Husband
,
Acceptance
After Halle Berry does her films and Queen Latifah does her films, it's left to all the black, Latino and Asian actresses to fight over a couple of roles. I opted for some TV. There's just not a ton of work in film.
Gabrielle Union
Work
,
Black
,
After
Most of the books that I've written have been focused on, sort of, the individual, and sort of, either a voice, a personal voice, or a kind of transforming event where they step forward to fight for something they value.
Caroline Kennedy
Forward
,
Personal
,
Value
It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action remains so essential.
Barney Frank
Political
,
Problem
,
Against
More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to.
Mike Pence
Freedom
,
Free
,
Else
I think segregation is bad, I think it's wrong, it's immoral. I'd fight against it with every breath in my body, but you don't need to sit next to a white person to learn how to read and write. The NAACP needs to say that.
Clarence Thomas
Bad
,
Person
,
Wrong
You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do.
Clarence Thomas
Life
,
Against
,
Choices
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
Bob Geldof
Family
,
Women
,
Men
The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb.
Jorge Luis Borges
Men
,
Two
,
Between
In a fight you don't stop to choose your cudgels.
Nikita Khrushchev
Stop
,
Choose
I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight.
Rocky Marciano
Best
,
Forget
,
Hard
The confidence is there, the game is there, but physically you can't fight nature sometimes. You can't do much about it.
Novak Djokovic
Nature
,
Confidence
,
Game
Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it.
Beth Ditto
Body
,
Talking
,
Voice
I still want to write Clint Eastwood a letter saying, 'I'm sorry, I'm sorry for all us wimp actors. You're the truth.' I guarantee he's not the person you want to fight, even now! You look at him, and you don't want to mess with him. He would still take you down.
Channing Tatum
Truth
,
Sorry
,
Saying
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