"Curtailment of free speech is rationalized on grounds that a more compelling American tradition forbids criticism of the government when the nation is at war... Nothing can be more destructive of our fundamental democratic traditions than the vicious effort to silence dissenters."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. Mankind are governed more by their feeling than by reason. Events which excite those feelings will produce wonderful effects.”
“I'm frank, brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank, I look frank.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Beware of those who weep with realization, for they have realized nothing.”
“Life is made up of moments, small pieces of glittering mica in a long stretch of gray cement.”
“I'm an entertainer and I really enjoy entertaining. I think if you're going to really be what you say you are, you have to really live it, work it, practice it, and think it.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com
“I find humans tremendously interesting”
“The most common misconception about me is that I'm basically a jazz singer.”

Source : "NEW JERSEY Q & A: PHOEBE SNOW; Singing Her Way Back to the Top". Interview with Fred T. Abdella, www.nytimes.com. July 2, 1989.
“When Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize, she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered "Go home and love your family.”

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