Quotes with ballot-box

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  • Bruce Bennett I write box notes for Kino International, which specializes in distributing foreign films.
    Bruce Bennett
    American actor (1906 - 2007)
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina In kindergarten, we had this Irish Catholic headmistress called Sister Leonie, and I remember she would tell us, say, to put the crayons in the box. I remember thinking, 'Why is everyone finding this so easy? Why should the crayons be in the box?'
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Box Brown In many ways, we all have extraordinary circumstances thrust upon us in life, and it's up to us to do the best with them.
    Box Brown
    American cartoonist
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  • Bernard Paine It must recognize and hold up before men the moral character of this corruption of the ballot. Bribery is a sin. It is condemned in the laws of Moses: And thou shalt take no gift; for a gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. These words are as true to-day as when they were written.
    Bernard Paine
     
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  • Bobby Charlton It was a fair decision, the penalty, even though it was debatable whether it was inside or outside the box.
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  • Mario Puzo Life is like a box of hand grenades, you never know what will blow you to kingdom come.
    Source: The Last Don
    Mario Puzo
    American author, screenwriter and journalist (1920 - 1999)
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  • Alan Bennett Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
    Alan Bennett
    British playwright, screenwriter, actor and author (1934 - )
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  • Alicia Silverstone My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than sex.
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  • Margaret Mead Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
    Margaret Mead
    American cultural anthropologist (1901 - 1978)
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  • Box Brown Nobody's perfect, and everybody plays the heel and the baby face at times in real life.
    Box Brown
    American cartoonist
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  • Carlton Cuse One of the things that's, I think, hard in television is that there's a certain sameness to a lot of television because you're working in a very constricted box, and the box is defined by the amount of money you have to spend and the amount of time you have to get ready.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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  • Brett Ratner People can criticise all day long, I think I've proven myself, I think I deliver. And I agree, box office does not mean a movie's good, but I feel like I'm making good movies and I'm delivering in box office.
    Brett Ratner
    American director and producer (1969 - )
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber People like to put you into a box. I'm afraid I don't sit in a box.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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  • Claiborne Pell People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin.
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  • Barbara Corcoran Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I'm not saying that's the only calling card, but it's a whole crayon box.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Joseph Schumpeter The ballot is stronger than bullets.
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  • Abraham Lincoln The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bob Schaffer There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot secrecy for anyone, which makes the whole system vulnerable to intimidation and bribery.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • Ursula K. Le Guin There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    American writer of science fiction and fantasy books (1929 - 2018)
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  • Bill Dedman There's a longstanding tradition that journalists don't cheer in the press box. They have opinions, like anyone else, but they are expected to keep those opinions out of their work.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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