Eugene McCarthy Quotes
War is indefensible on every grounds, military and economic and diplomatic and also on moral.
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It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound.
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I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.
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Even though I resigned as Papandreou's adviser early in 2006 and turned into his government's staunchest critic during his mishandling of the post-2009 Greek implosion, my public interventions in the debate on Greece and Europe have carried no whiff of Marxism.
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The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
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I think my role, I want to have a presence both behind the scenes and in front of the camera. So I can't say on one particular thing, so I'll just name them all. I'll be the jack of all trades and hopefully decent at one of them.
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I think it's funny because on 'Glee Project,' there's that added pressure, but with 'Glee,' there's no element of competition. No one's trying to dance better than anyone. But there's that added pressure of, 'So many people are going to watch 'Glee' this week. If I don't nail this dance, I look like an idiot.'
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I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it.
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Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.
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I wasn't necessarily the brightest in my family. I think my older sister was probably more clever, but I worked very hard.
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I thought, shivering, that there are things that outweigh comfort, unless one is an old woman or a cat.
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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
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Business books are generally read and written by people who aren't good at business.
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I had never really thought of myself as a baby person, but it's just a really profound connection.
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Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.
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I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.
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You guys are the best. I'll see you in a couple of hours. I haven't seen another human being in 13 hours and I'm running out of bottles for my urine. Later guys!
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Thor is a god who's lived in Asgard most all his life, but I think he still has a sense of awe and wonder about the place. I want us, as readers, to have that same sense of awe whenever we see, finally see, the golden spires of Realm Eternal.
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One thing I've always liked about the military is there's a certain amount of pragmatism.
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The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for the few and ignore the masses. … I am interested in making art to be experienced and explored by as many individuals as possible with as many different individual ideas about the given piece with no final meaning attached. The viewer creates the reality, the meaning, the conception of the piece. I am merely a middleman trying to bring ideas together.
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Even during the rationing period, during World War II, we didn't have the anxiety that we'd starve, because we grew our own potatoes, you know? And our own hogs, and our own cows and stuff, you know.
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Edinburgh is a sort of gothic fairytale city, and it can be a gothic horror city as well.
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War is indefensible on every grounds, military and economic and diplomatic and also on moral.
