"Inflation makes the wealthiest people richer and the masses poorer."

-- James Cook

#People Quotes #Mass Quotes #Inflation Quotes

“Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.”
“I learned to practice smiling when I'm feeling sad, you know?”
“Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.”
“This is the equivalent of an â€œinternal showerâ€. As the spring freshness born of the heavy rains and vast masses of melting snows on mountains in the hinterlands cause rivers to swell and rush turbulently onward to the sea, so too will your blood flow with renewed vigor as the direct result of your faithfully performing the Contrology exercises.”
“Taking ideas seriously does not fit with the rhetorical style of textbooks, which presents events so as to make them seem foreordained along a line of constant progress. Including ideas would make history contingent: things could go either way, and have on occasion. The 'right' people, armed with the 'right' ideas, have not always won. When they didn't, the authors would be in the embarrassing position of having to disapprove of an outcome in the past. Including ideas would introduce uncertainty. This is not textbook style.”

Source : James W. Loewen (2013). “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong”, p.203, The New Press
“I love horseback riding. I still do it.”
“God's glory is His goodness.”
“Society says that men need to be bigger and stronger, and they must protect their women and so on”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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