"Go out on the front porch of the house, turn the Washington Post over with your big toe, and if your name's above the fold, you know you're not going to have a good day."

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Source : 1993 Of the Bert Lance Toe Test which he devised for his nine months in the Carter administration. In the Washington Post, 6 Oct.

Bert Lance

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“I would like to get drafted at all and I will be happy to play for whoever drafts me.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 26, 2015
“But I don't care what Megan Fox or Jessica Biel say: There are definite advantages to being the hottest girl on the planet. Number one was that I got paid for it. A lot.”
“I've always been a leader. I've always kind of been the tallest person on the team when I was younger but always kind of the smartest. I was ahead of my time. I wasn't always the oldest, I kind of was the youngest on the team, but, I kind of knew what to do at times.”
“The way management treats their associates is exactly how the associates will then treat the customers.”
“The impact of climate change is a tremendous risk to the security and well-being of our countries.”
“According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result not of what is estimated at the time of discovery but of the revisions and additions that come with further development.”

Source : Daniel Yergin (2011). “The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World”, p.206, Penguin
“A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sun room that brings light into a kitchen.”
“The essence of childhood, of course, is play.”

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