"I never thought my cotton gin would change history."

-- Eli Whitney

#Cotton Quotes #Gin Quotes

“I take great pride in all the tremendous success we've enjoyed at CBS. And the good news is that I feel even more enthusiastic about what my terrific team and I will accomplish going forward.”
“Remember, the Islamist view of democracy is: one man, one vote, one election, and that's it.”
“The people who lived behind those clean lace curtains in row after row of identical boxes were newspaper readers, and every word in at any rate my newspaper must be clear and comprehensible to them, must be interesting to them, must encourage them to break away from littleness, stimulate their ambition, help them to want to build a better land.”

Source : 1961 Headlines all my Life, ch.1.
“To embrace the ideas of Malcolm X is to embrace the ideas of African Internationalism and the ideas of African Internationalism are opposite and contradictory to the ideals of Americanism. The ideals of African Internationalism promote freedom from oppression and injustice. These ideals promote freedom and independence.”
“Where would rock and roll be without feedback?”
“Mistakes are just 'mis-takes,' or an action that we took that missed.”
“I liked to act in plays when I was a kid, and then in college. But that's the last time I really acted. I always loved it. But my interests were more in looking at the whole, rather than getting completely swallowed up in a single part of the whole.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. November 20, 2007.
“I think college is something I want to experience just to have the experience, really. I think about going to college all the time.”

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