"Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money."

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Source : "Nothing Prepared Me for Bush". Interview with Onnesha Roychoudhuri, www.alternet.org. April 27, 2006.

Robert Scheer

#Groups Quotes #Appeals Quotes #Interest Quotes

“I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old Your days are gone; it is part of life.”
“The way we are educated and entertained keep us from knowing about or understanding the pain of others.”
“The one thing I do that nobody else does is jump three and four times for one rebound.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dennis Rodman from Jul 30, 2016
“Life is precious. Not because it is unchangeable, like a diamond, but because it is vulnerable, like a little bird. To love life means to love its vulnerability, asking for care, attention, guidance, and support. Life and death are connected by vulnerability. The newborn child and the dying elder both remind us of the preciousness of our lives. Let's not forget the preciousness and vulnerability of life during the times we are powerful, successful, and popular.”
“It's good to be a little frightened. It's good to respect your opponent. It keeps you sharp. In the fight game, the head rules the heart. But in the end the heart is the boss.”
“To have a museum like the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to have power. I don't have any interest in being the director of an institution that has power.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.”
“My dream pet? I like a couple of them, man: monkey, I love dogs. See, tigers, I don't know - I can't be playing with something like that. A monkey, I can handle it. A dog, yeah; I would get a monkey.”

Source : "French Montana wants a pet monkey" by Rob Markman, www.mtv.com. October 25, 2013.

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