Daniel Ellsberg Quotes
If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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My own brand will stand or fall because of me. Dior won't fall if I fall. It will also still stand if I'm not there. I'm coming in there, and it's like a – I don't know the English word – like a passage.
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I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.
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First and foremost, you have to remember that restaurants are businesses and they have to stay in business. And though everyone thinks they want grass fed beef, most people actually prefer the taste of corn fed - it is less dry, more marbled, and less gamey, not to mention much less expensive than grass fed.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.
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I am just getting into Zora Neale Hurston, who is possibly a much better writer than the critics and rivals who tried to erase her from history, resulting in a life in which she worked as a maid and died in a welfare nursing home. She's clever. She does something modern to the sentence.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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I study hard at Russian, which is a tough but most attractive language.
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George W. Bush, though a president's son, is cast as Reagan's heir even more than his father's.
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One afternoon, on my way to the campus - I was majoring in political science at Nairobi University - a photographer by the name of Peter Beard stopped me in the street and asked me if I'd ever been photographed.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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Sometimes when you're drunk you can see better.
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There is a segment of the American population that has been excluded from the national myth, and that should be redressed.
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Don't fuss about trifles. Don't permit little things-the mere termites of life-to ruin your happiness.
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I think Russell Crowe is a brilliant actor.
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We managed to get underway, and I don't know to this day why we didn't get struck or take a torpedo, but we didn't. We got outside of the exit of the harbor and we started dropping depth charges.
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We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.
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If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.
