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• Washington is politics! Somehow if people have political objectives, then those objectives are automatically disqualified? If that's the case, the Democrats have no business being legitimized about anything because everything they do is political.

  Rush Limbaugh

  People, Political, Cases

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• Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Self, Games, Names

  Maxwell Maltz, Kelli M. Gary (1983). “PRINCIPLES CRE LVG”, Pocket

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• Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the day, they never became pop stars. I counter stated that very strongly, and I continue to do that.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Stars, The End Of The Day, Trying

  "Wynton Marsalis: Jazz Messenger". Interview with Eugene Holley, Jr., www.ebony.com. September 4, 2012.

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• When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.

  George C. Marshall

  Motivational, Positive, Objectivity

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.

  Jose Marti

  Insomnia, Ideas, Rolling

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

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• When the year starts the objective is to win it all with the team, personal records are secondary.

  Lionel Messi

  Team, Winning, Years

  "Gerd Müller hails 'incredible' record-breaking goalscorer Lionel Messi". www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2012.

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• I don't really believe that documentary is objective reality and fiction is all illusion.

  Mike Mills

  Believe, Reality, Documentaries

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• Computer hacking really results in financial losses and hassles. The objectives of terrorist groups are more serious. That is not to say that cyber groups can't access a telephone switch in Manhattan on a day like 9/11, shut it down, and therefore cause more casualties.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Loss, Terrorist Groups, Manhattan

  "Q & A / Kevin Mitnick / Ex-hacker shares secrets of deception / Mitnick says 'social engineers' play big role in cyber attacks". Interview With Verne Kopytoff, www.sfgate.com. October 28, 2002.

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• The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.

  Shigeru Miyamoto

  New Experiences, Games, People

  "The Year In Violence" by Michael Thomsen, www.ign.com. December 18, 2007.

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• There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire.

  Gamal Abdel Nasser

  Fire, Blood, Sea

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• We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.

  Barack Obama

  Strong, Powerful, Military

  YouTube Channel "squawkboxnoise"/"Obama Civilian Security", www.youtube.com. July 17, 2008.

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• I never had one day that I didn't want to be on the ice, because I always had an objective for that day. I had a rigorous plan and schedule in place that I had to adhere to. It was a step-by-step process of slowly but surely inching toward the Olympic Games and using every day as a series of goals to be accomplished.

  Apolo Ohno

  Games, Ice, Goal

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• The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

  George Orwell

  Lying, Objectivity, Deceit

  George Orwell, Keith Gessen (2009). “All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.

  Clive Owen

  Shooting, Action, Clear

  "Clive Owen’s Own 007". Interview with Christina M. Hinke, AssociatedContent.com, September 04, 2007.

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• Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.

  Pratibha Patil

  Inspirational, Government, People

  Pratibha Patils farewell speech to the nation, www.abplive.in. July 24, 2012.

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• I would argue that the objective evidence shows that big government is not a friend to African Americans.

  Rand Paul

  Government, African American, Arguing

  "Rand Paul at Howard:'Big government not a friend to African Americans'" by Paul Harris, www.theguardian.com. April 10, 2013.

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• Electoral contests have nothing but polls, which is why people have grown so obsessed with them; we're desperate for an objective rendering of what is happening and what may happen.

  John Podhoretz

  People, May, Desperate

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• Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.

  Manuel Puig

  Objectivity, Narrators, Cameras

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• The Chechnya problem is a centuries-old problem. The thing is that today, fundamentalists and terrorists are exploiting those centuries-old problems to accomplish their own objectives that have nothing to do whatsoever with the interests of Chechnya.

  Vladimir Putin

  Today, Problem, Century

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• The month of Ramadan is the world's most widespread fast and yet its teachings are minimised, neglected and even betrayed (through literal application of rules that overlooks their ultimate objective).

  Tariq Ramadan

  Teaching, World, Ramadan

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• Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective.

  Keanu Reeves

  Live Your Life, Going Away, Months

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• I did go through graduate school and I like to do research, to create something that has a certain objective solidity. The same thing influences my fiction to some degree, because, you know, my fiction is often based on history that I've read.

  Marilynne Robinson

  School, Degrees, Fiction

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• The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both.

  Joe Rogan

  Art, Skills, Two

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• A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

  Jim Rohn

  Leadership, Insperational, Helping Others

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jul 23, 2015

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• As for money and prestige, if one has an opportunity to make money and/or advance their position or place in life there can be a lot to weigh and consider, such as responsibilities, goals and objectives etc. We all make choices, deal with our sense of priorities, principles, ethics, morals, balancing, juggling, making compromises... or not! Ha!

  Axl Rose

  Responsibility, Opportunity, Goal

  "The craziest Axl Rose interview ever". Interview with Cameron Adams, www.news.com.au. March 9, 2013.

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