"The presumed causes of Americas troubles can be summed up simply: the evils of unlimited competition, and abuses by those with economic power."

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Source : Charles A. Reich (1970). “The Greening of America”

Charles A. Reich

#Evil Quotes #Competition Quotes #Abuse Quotes

“She needed to get out of there. Her brains, thankfully, were still safely in her skull, but her emotions were splattered on the pavement.”

Source : Francine Pascal (2003). “Sam (#2) and Escape (#26)”, p.13, Simon and Schuster
“I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.”
“I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.”
“All you have to do is play better than the other guy and things go well. If you don't play better than the other players then somebody takes your place. Now a lot of guys, in this day and time with the transient nature of the sport, as soon as the competition gets too good, they want out.”
“If somebody don't like something that I do, that's his or her prerogative. Just like it's mine.”
“I haven't taken my Christmas lights down. They look so nice on the pumpkin.”
“I knew very well that I could not stay. Everything collapsed. Everything in my life just collapsed, and it started with the kidnapping of three teenaged settlers and then judging the life - the young Palestinian from Jerusalem. That was the day that I decided that I have to go now.”
“All men are loyal, but their objects of allegiance are at best approximate.”

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