"Well, almost everything is open - the political documents, the (unintelligible) of cabinet meetings. What has been opened now and what had been closed are things that many governments still close, and that is police files and trial records, trial records of the special courts set up by Vichy. And especially interesting are the trial records of the Purge Trials after the war."

-- Robert O. Paxton

#War Quotes #Government Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“I was once being interviewed by Barbara Walters...In between two of the segments she asked me..."But what would you do if the doctor gave you only six months to live?" I said, "Type faster." This was widely quoted, but the "six months" was changed to "six minutes," which bothered me. It's "six months.”
“If the truth isn't enough, then you must become stronger at presenting it.”
“I don't think that bands that make it on their first album are as strong as bands that don't: there is nowhere to go but down.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think people hear the question they want to hear.”
“Maybe that was the secret of happiness--not expecting any one thing to last forever.”
“I want to take my girls home.”
“The value of being silent: I never miss an opportunity to say nothing.”
“Really it's hard to know where the Republican Party ends and the Tea Party begins.”

Source : "What James Carville doesn't get about Republicans" By Ari Fleischer, www.cnn.com. March 6, 2012.

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