"There is a hate layer of opinion and emotion in America. There will be other McCarthys to come who will be hailed as its heroes."

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Source : Max Lerner (1959). “The Unfinished Country”

Max Lerner

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“Your thoughts, your words, and your actions created the life you are living. You create your resultsâ€”no one else.”
“You've got to stop going back and forth. You've got to make up your mind.”
“Scores of Congolese die each day unnecessarily due to the lack of access to healthcare and modern medicine.”
“I remember, in my senior year, one of my teachers taking me aside and saying: 'You look really tired.' This was when I was being a bad kid and she knew that something was wrong.”
“Either we change our ways, especially the United States, or we will continue to lead the world in heart disease and cancer.”
“If you inhale a millionth of a gram of plutonium, the surrounding cells receive a very, very high dose. Most die within that area, because it's an alpha emitter. The cells on the periphery remain viable. They mutate, and the regulatory genes are damaged. Years later, that person develops cancer. Now, that's true for radioactive iodine, that goes to the thyroid; cesium-137, that goes to the brain and muscles; strontium-90 goes to bone, causing bone cancer and leukemia.”

Source : "Prescription for Survival". A Debate on the Future of Nuclear Energy Between Anti-Coal Advocate George Monbiot and Anti-Nuclear Activist Dr. Helen Caldicott, www.democracynow.org. March 30, 2011.
“I vow to you I am as clean as a Cherub. Would you like a taste?”
“The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.”

Source : "On The Little Black Dress" by Andre Leon Talley, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 11, 2013.

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