"The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone."

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Source : Robert L. Heilbroner (1986). “The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers”

Robert Heilbroner

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“Well, it looks like John Boehner will be the new Speaker of the House. He is the son of a bartender, one of 12 children. He grew up in a two room home with just one bathroom, worked his way through school, became the first person in his family to graduate from college. And, sadly, fell in with the wrong crowd and wound up in Congress.”
“I want to see somebody go to jail over the financial crisis and not just black, brown and poor whites over humbles and minor drug beefs.”

Source : "Don Cheadle Says President Obama Should Have Been More ‘Gangster,’ Clarifies Comments". www.huffingtonpost.com. December 30, 2011.
“World War II is the greatest drama in human history, the biggest war ever and a true battle of good and evil. I imagine writers will continue to get stories from it, and readers will continue to love them, for many more years.”
“The whole goal for me with my career is just follow good projects and good parts and challenge myself as much as I can.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am not worthy to be on a Mariah Carey record. She's a true artist, so I just step back and watch the genius occur.”
“We must kill the savage to save the man.”
“Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.”
“When you meet anyone, remember it is a holy encounter. As you see him, you will see yourself. As you treat him, you will treat yourself. As you think of him, you will think of yourself. Never forget this, for in him you will find yourself or lose yourself.”

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