Jack Gould Quotes
This idea that privilege comes with position is something that's terribly antiquated and doesn't belong in a democracy. These are elected officials who chose to serve the public, and the idea of serving the public doesn't include taking gifts from someone who obviously wants something in return.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed.
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There is something supremely reassuring about television; the worst is always yet to come.
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I can hire one-half of the working class to kill the other half.
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They've just gone berserk. It's in the public interest to know where these large amounts of money are coming from.
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Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability . . . For the ear he is an unutterable bore, not nearly so talented as Frank Sinatra back in the latter's rather hysterical days at the Paramount Theater.
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It's like being called up in the draft. The peculiar joy of hemorrhaging without bleeding starts when the evil little red light glows on the monstrous camera.
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Why not pick up the new full-length motion picture at the corner drugstore and then run it through one's home TV receiver?
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This idea that privilege comes with position is something that's terribly antiquated and doesn't belong in a democracy. These are elected officials who chose to serve the public, and the idea of serving the public doesn't include taking gifts from someone who obviously wants something in return.