"I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there."

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Sammy Davis, Jr.

#War Quotes #President Quotes #Vietnam Quotes

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.”
“Cath couldn't stop thinking about Levi and his ten thousand smiles.”
“As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to please my director.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom.”

Source : Anzia Yezierska (1950). “Red ribbon on a white horse”
“Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps.”
“Don't take anything personally. You're going to come up against a lot and the best thing is to ignore it and don't let the bastards get you down and keep moving forward because you are going to be treated differently.”
“My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst.”
“Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children are exposed. Tiny - and judging from the record of this case not very violent compared to what is available to children on television and in movie theaters today.”

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