"Why don't those damn oil companies fly their own flags on their personal property-maybe a flag with a gas pump on it."

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Source : Smedley D. Butler (2003). “War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier”, Feral House

Smedley Butler

#Oil Quotes #Pumps Quotes #Flags Quotes

“I am not interested in being vice president of the United States. I've let the candidate know. If the candidate asks me to be vice president, the answer is I got to say yes. But he's not going to ask me.”
“But now, I am also learning this: WE can be mended. We mend each other.”
“I see you try to hurt me bad. Don't know what you're up against. Maybe you should reconsider; come up with another plan. Cause you know I'm not that kinda girl. I'll just get back up again.”
“I've been working to define my individual style and vision and I believe it is reflected in the music. I feel better mentally, physically and spiritually so I've brought that to the music. I still make love songs so there are some messages in the music about men appreciating their women. I'm also still bringing party and club hits but with more substance in the music.”

Source : Source: www.parlemag.com
“We know our neighbors - so far as we have the right to know them. We hear of their joys and their sorrows, and hasten to make them ours so far as we may. Life in a small town is like a layer cake. One gets the whole of it, frosted top, lemon filling and all.”

Source : Maxine Cheshire, John Greenya (1979). “Maxine Cheshire, reporter”, Dell Publishing Company
“Iâ€™m tired, canâ€™t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.”
“Madonna has a very unique style and comes up constantly with these great songs.”

Source : Source: www.etonline.com
“The trouble with most musicians today is that they are copycats.Â Of course you have to start out playing like someone else.Â You have a model, or a teacher, and you learn all that he can show you.Â But then you start playing for yourself.Â Show them that you're an individual.Â And I can count those who are doing that today on the fingers of one hand.”

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