#would

I would rather be known as 'Jim Kolbe, the trade expert in Congress who happens to be gay,' rather than 'Jim Kolbe, gay congressman from Arizona.' ↗

— Jim Kolbe

#congress #congressman #expert #gay #happens

I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum. ↗

— Thelonious Monk

#biggest #bum #guess #i #know

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

#against #doing #his #interests #keep

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#fact #in fact #most #people #sooner

I knew how many MPs I had assigned to the brigade, how many military prison operations I would be running, but we needed to evaluate how many criminal prison operations we could support. ↗

— Janis Karpinski

#brigade #could #criminal #evaluate #had

The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught. ↗

— Lord Kelvin

#knew #man #measure #measure of a man #never

I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#after #been #get #i #jack

I've had people call me from bands that are very popular, and they're like, 'What do we do? We want to do what you do.' It's almost impossible to do what I do, because you would have to start in 1980. You can't just do it. ↗

— Ian MacKaye

#bands #because #call #had #i

As a boy, when I was bad, my mother would chew me out in Spanish. And since I was bad a lot, I learned a lot of Spanish! ↗

— John Sununu

#boy #chew #i #learned #lot

Without literature my life would be miserable. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#literature #miserable #my life #without #would