The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.
Donald Rumsfeld

I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.
Sean Penn

I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one.
Sean Penn

Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.
John Henrik Clarke

Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
Margaret Fuller

I'm most proud of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me, in my life. He's given me the vision to truly see that you can fall down, but you can still get back up. Hopefully I'll learn from my mistakes and have the opportunity to strengthen and improve the next thing I do.
Martin Lawrence

Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
George Berkeley

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
Thomas More

School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.
Leonardo DiCaprio

To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.
Ibrahim Babangida

I truly cannot imagine men with men, women with women, doing what they were not physically created to do, without abnormal stress and misbehavior.
Jerry Falwell

It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
Barry Sanders

If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician.
Buddy Rich

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
Chuck Berry

No, I've never truly been a minister.
Little Richard

No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
William Hazlitt

Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
William Hazlitt

The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
William Hazlitt

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
William Hazlitt

I truly felt that was going to be my last tour. So here we are again and I'm saying this will probably be my last tour. That's truly the way I'm looking at it.
Janet Jackson