"Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy."

-- Robert Reich

#Democracy Quotes #Wealth Quotes #Concentration Quotes

“Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.”
“It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again.”
“When bands are on stage and they ask the crowd, "Are you having a good time?" what they're really saying is, "I just want a bit of reassurance - is everything all right?"”

Source : "Hot Chip". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 8, 2012.
“I loathe the expression â€œWhat makes him tick.â€ It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solutions, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like an electric clock in a thunderstorm.”
“Laughter is the closest distance between two people.”
“I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I had a mom and a pop who kept telling me that I was wonderful at a very early age. So when someone said to me, "Oh, you're stuck up. Who do you think you are?" I'd say, "I know who I am, and I don't mind being stuck up".”
“Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.”

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