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Henry Clay Quote: 'I would rather be right than ...'

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Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that - would be right.
David Cameron
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President Obama decided to prematurely withdraw from Iraq for no other reason than politics. The artificial deadline for withdrawal was not determined for strategic goals but rather for a political one - his reelection timetable.
Michael Ramirez
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I would rather sleep in a bathroom than in another hotel.


Billy Wilder
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I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.


Ron White
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I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.


John F. Kerry
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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.


Elizabeth I
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I would rather have played a character like Opie than Little Ricky.


Keith Thibodeaux
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I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.


Thomas a Kempis
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I would much rather be a bad Luise Rainer than a second someone else.


Luise Rainer
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.


Lord Byron
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.


Lana Turner
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I would rather be the tail of a lion than the head of a mouse.


Daddy Yankee
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.


Jack London
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It is well past time for President Abbas to stand up and condemn all acts of violence, rather than encouraging violence by glorifying terrorists and teaching children to view Israelis as animals.
Ted Deutch
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I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations.


Henry Cabot Lodge
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To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?
David Twohy
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.


Larry Page
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I would rather write poems than prose, any day, any place. Yet each has its own force.


Mary Oliver
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Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
Alexis de Tocqueville
I'd rather call myself a mischief-maker, an imp, rather than a satirist. Satirist sounds so self important. Plus no one is calling himself an imp right now. It makes me feel special.
Mo Rocca
Tags: Me Than Feel