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Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist.
Stephen Ambrose

Equal, Slaves, Created

John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.
Carter Burwell

Film, Aware, Bond

A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.
Warren Farrell

Woman, Himself, Owning

I don't know if I've owned a piece of technology that I hated - I don't think I would have owned it then.
Amber Heard

Technology, Piece, Hated

Many of the Jews who owned the homes, the apartments in the black community, we considered them bloodsuckers because they took from our community and built their community but didn't offer anything back to our community.
Louis Farrakhan

Black, Community, Took

My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that he gave to me when I graduated from grammar school, from the eighth grade. And those cows multiplied, and he kept track of them for years for me. And that was my herd.
Dave Brubeck

Dad, School, Four

If I owned Marseilles and Hell, I'd rent out Marseilles and live in Hell.
John McCarthy

Live, Hell, Rent

At our computer club, we talked about it being a revolution. Computers were going to belong to everyone, and give us power, and free us from the people who owned computers and all that stuff.
Steve Wozniak

Power, Computers, Revolution

The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.
Philip Emeagwali

Time, Great, Government

The first dog I had was owned by an abusive couple. He was very skittish. He wouldn't let me hold him. It was explained to me that it was because of how he was treated.
Casey Affleck

My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
Flavor Flav

Food, School, Parents

The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.'
Idina Menzel

Born, Star, Album

I believe it's time that women truly owned their superpowers and used their beauty and strength to change the world around them.
Janelle Monae

Change, Beauty, Time

HAG Records, is a company that I've owned. I've had a couple of gospel releases on it. We developed a pretty good distribution setup there and we do have something to use in case they don't want to sign us.
Merle Haggard

Good, Pretty, Company

It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.
Ralph Chaplin

Food, Few, Social

I am truly independently owned and operated.
Bret Michaels

Truly, Operated

My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone.
P. J. Harvey

Family, Business, Father

Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two suitcases.
Richard Powers

Everything, Two, Until

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company. But I did mine through a production company.
Roy Ayers

Music, Through, Company

The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.
Theodor Herzl

Society, Law, Land

Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal government will never outsource our security.
Kit Bond

Government, Security, Local

Back then, the excise tax was designed to be a luxury tax for people who owned telephones.
Mike Fitzpatrick

Tax, Luxury, Designed

I had always owned them to be the Word of God... the careful reading of the Acts afforded me a practical picture of the early church; which made me feel deeply the contrast with its actual present state; though still, as ever beloved by God.
John Nelson Darby

God, Made, Word

I once owned a really, really ugly pair of white leather boots. They were so bad. It was back in the '80s! It was just a really tacky fashion choice when I was in middle school, and I thought it was cool. I'm really embarrassed.
Jordana Brewster

Cool, School, Bad

When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers.
Bobby Vinton

Big, Group, Singing

I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing that access. We help banks get that money out into the hands of important and viable businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, women, immigrants and veterans.
Karen Mills

Money, Women, Help

I never owned a pair of blue jeans until I met my second wife.
Roger Stone

Wife, Until, Second

The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
Christopher Atkins

Feeling, Place, Wanted

I was raised with a sense of entrepreneurship - my father owned a roofing business, and I grew up with the idea that you never want someone telling you what you can and cannot do.
Anthony Mackie

Business, Father, Someone

A male gynecologist is like an auto mechanic who has never owned a car.
Carrie P. Snow

Car, Male, Mechanic

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