"One line I'd draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But it isn't. Lower income workers are the ones who find it hardest to keep working after 65. And they'll get penalized with lower benefits."

-- Gail Collins

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“Your short-term memory really is shot! It must drive you nuts!!”
“At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.”
“I was 52 years old. I had diabetes and incipient arthritis. I had lost my gall bladder and most of my thyroid gland in earlier campaigns, but I was convinced the best was ahead of me.”

Source : Ray Kroc (2016). “Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's”, p.15, St. Martin's Griffin
“The spiritual quality of earth: eternally pregnant and containing in its fertility the unwritten cipher of cosmic lore.”
“You could say singing is in our genes. Both our parents sang and made up songs constantly.”
“We are stuck with not knowing what our actions will actually lead to.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as they are challenged.”
“I would travel down to Hell and wrestle a film away from the devil if it was necessary.”

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