"The Americans lecture the world on democracy and then wonâ€™t let me turn the traction control off!"

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Source : "Top Gear: Series 5". TV Series, October 24, 2004.

Jeremy Clarkson

#Democracy Quotes #World Quotes #Lectures Quotes

“The U.S. and Iraq will work together next year to shift Iraqi resources from unproductive subsidies to productive uses that enable Iraqis to earn livelihoods.”
“This is a job and we want to have fun. But it's a job and we should look like we're going to work.”
“In most old communities there is a common sense even in sensuality. Vice itself gets gradually digested into a system, is amenable to certain laws of conventional propriety and honor, has for its object simply the gratification of its appetites, and frowns with quite a conservative air on all new inventions, all untried experiments in iniquity.”
“The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below; and not to realise truth, beauty and good only in contemplation, but also in the actual experience of daily life; social progress depends not upon the ennoblement of the few but on the enrichment of democracy; universal brotherhood can be achieved only when there is an equality of opportunity - of opportunity in the social, political and individual life.”
“Marriage is to family what legs are to a table.”

Source : Betty Jane Wylie (1988). “All in the family: a survival guide for family living & loving in a changing world”
“It's like our daddies and moms always used to tell us growing up, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you earn.”
“Those have been the two biggest challenges of my life: trying to follow Radiohead, and trying to follow Brad Pitt.”
“Rock 'n' roll. Deal with it.”

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