"I believe that if we had would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-crooked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed, exploited people, they will arrive at a solution of their own."

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Source : David M. Shoup's speech to community college students at Pierce College in Woodland Hills, California, on World Affairs Day, May 14, 1966.

David M. Shoup

#Believe Quotes #Dirty Quotes #People Quotes

“The reward for good work is more work.”
“As people who make things, we have the ability to think of the most vile, awful things we can imagine, but it doesn't mean we believe those things. I allow myself to go places in my videos that I would never go in my real life.And I think that there has to be that place where you can create and not have to be living it in real life.”
“All of our survival is tied to the survival of everyone,”
“It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.”
“Are we friends? or are we foes? ... That kind of thing... You decide... For yourselves!!!”
“The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.”

Source : Archibald Rutledge, James A. Casada (1994). “America's Greatest Game Bird: Archibald Rutledge's Turkey Hunting Tales”, p.9, Univ of South Carolina Press
“I was raised by a single mother.”
“It's hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire never to stop fighting is something else I learnt in the place where I grew up.”

Source : "ZZ Top". Interview with Andrew Hussey, www.theguardian.com. April 04, 2004.

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