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We don't want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people into complacency and dependence.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

One of the things that was really an issue was I did not want to just be a woman secretary of state. I wanted to be a secretary of a state who was a woman, but not just chosen for that particular reason.

We have convinced over one billion members of the Islamic faith that we are prejudiced against their religion, that we would deny them freedom of religion, that we want suppress their culture and invade their governments.

You need a particular talent only to want to please. I don't have this talent.

People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. It's very selfish, but it's understandable.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

Facebook is really about communicating and telling stories... We think that people can really help spread awareness of organ donation and that they want to participate in this to their friends. And that can be a big part of helping solve the crisis that's out there.

I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think having another person that you make such a purposeful bond with has given me the opportunity to see how that can be with all the other aspects of my life.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

I wanted to express myself. I wanted to be creative and I didn't want to worry about someone bossing me around in the process. You have to struggle no matter where you are to get to where you're going, so I'm like, working it honey!

If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.

If you want to be happy, be.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.

But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me.

So, for instance, let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.

I always tell people I want to live to be 150 and they say why would you want to do that. I say, well there's a few people I haven't made mad yet, I want to get them.

I don't want to get pigeonholed.

Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

In reality, I never want to grow up.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.

The last thing they want is a revitalized economy now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't misunderstand. They just don't want it now.

You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to be out of touch, where boys wear pants down to their knees, which nobody has compelled them to do but they pick up the cultural norms, or where girls are improperly dressed by my eyes, but that's what they see in the media.

I don't want to go to Hollywood.

People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway.