Frederic Morton famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Though they control scores of industrial, commercial, mining and tourist corporations, not one bears the name Rothschild. Being private partnerships, the family houses never need to, and never do, publish a single public balance sheet, or any other report of their financial condition.
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For the last one hundred and fifty years, the history of the House of Rothschild has been to an amazing degree the backstage history of Western Europe...Because of their success in making loans not to individuals but to nations, they reaped huge profits...Someone once said that the wealth of Rothschild consists of the bankruptcy of nations.
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The Rothschilds have conquered the world more thoroughly, more cunningly, and much more lastingly than all the Caesars before...
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A grand old odalisque should never deign to turn housewife.
-- Frederic Morton
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Those who deplore our militants, who exhort patience in the name of a false peace, are in fact supporting segregation and exploitation. They would have social peace at the expense of social and racial justice. They are more concerned with easing racial tension than enforcing racial democracy.
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I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it's at its most powerful.
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I heard my name." Ash's voice startles me. "You tow better not be making fun of me about this stupid bra Mama's making me wear. I've had it with the jokes. I'll break both your noses if it doesn't stop.
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Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.
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I sing around the house, in the shower
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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I think when I bought a house, that's when I thought I felt like that's a grown up thing to do.
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Knowing that I am different from the body, I need not neglect the body. It is a vehicle that I use to transact with the world. It is the temple which houses the Pure Self within.
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Carbon zero simply means that the emissions you are releasing either are zero or balance out to zero.
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To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.
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