Quotes LXV



"You cannot be a president of the United States who's wanton in his expression of violence, there's a lot of people who need care. He might be one of them. If there isn't something wrong with him, then there's something wrong with us. This, to me, is a very serious question."
-- Dennis Kucinich
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"The West has finally achieved the rights of man, and even excess, but man's sense of responsibility to God and society has grown dimmer and dimmer. All the celebrated technological achievements of progress do not redeem the 20th century's moral poverty."
-- Alexander Solzenitsyn
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"In the death car, we're alive!"
-- Iggy Pop
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"Finding the Russian scientists may be a problem being that Russia does not have a Social Security System, as here in America, that allows us to MONITOR, TRACK DOWN and CAPTURE an American citizen."
-- Colin Powell, Link
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"One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly."
-- Woody Allen
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"Welcome to Amerika, leave your brains at the border."
-- AlicetheKurious
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“Art occurs at the point where a form is sincerely honored by an awakened spirit,”
-- Lawrence Durrell
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"If you want to be a great anti-fascist, you need a great fascist enemy. No one gives money or votes for a campaign against a score of bizarre and socially marginal misfits. But if you paint that organization as the striking fist of a mass movement… here come the votes of the scared and the confused, and a new grant for your NGO."
-- Slobodan Antonic
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"When people talk to us about democracy, they are thinking about our hydrocarbons,"
-- Vladislav Surkov, Izvestia,Dec 22, 2006
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"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side."
-- Hunter S. Thompson
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"... Laws of Growth. One, I recall, was "Anyone able to lend out money at 6% interest, GIVEN ENOUGH TIME, will end up with all the wealth." The other was, "Nature stops ALL growth."
-- Tom White
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RUSSERT: Why would you do business with someone who helped Khalid Sheikh Muhammad?

GIULIANI: (Laughter) [...]

RUSSERT: People are calling into question your judgment, they also cite that your law firm did work for Hugo Chavez, the head of Venezuela.

GIULIANI: (Laughter)

RUSSERT: They've now quit that, but they did represent Citgo, which is run by Hugo Chavez.

GIULIANI: (Laughter)

RUSSERT: They've now quit that, but they did represent Citgo, which is run by Hugo Chavez.

GIULIANI: (Struggling to speak through enthusiastic laughter) Tim, that's a stretch.

RUSSERT: It's not. One more and then I'm going to give you a chance on this. One more, a Las Vegas developer that you worked with who had a close relationship with a Hong Kong billionaire who was close with Kim Jung Il.

GIULIANI: (Laughter)

RUSSERT: These are all accusations being made, in a very serious way, about your business. In order to deal with all of this, why not say to the American people, "These are all my clients, this is who I work for, so you can know who I've been involved with and who might be trying to influence me if I ever became president."
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Posted: Sun - December 9, 2007 at 11:50 PM            

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