"You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positiveE-lim-i-nate the negativeAnd latch on to the affirmative.Don't mess with mister inbetween."

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Source : "Accentuate the Positive" (song) (1944)

Johnny Mercer

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“Time changes all things and cultivates even in herself an appreciation of irony, and, therefore, why shouldn't I have changed a trifle?”
“I'm happy that I'm at a moment where I'm not standing here going what do I do next?”
“Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.”
“While expanding market access for American industry, financial markets and farmers is critical, I believe it needs to be done responsibly, accounting for the treatment and protection of workers and the environment.”
“I want to deal with what's in front of me now to the best of my abilities, and sometimes that's not very good. But a lot of the days it is really great.”
“It is better to give blood but receive cash than the other way around.”
“Written words still have the amazing power to bring out the best and worst of human nature”
“Remember that the old lady who's taking forever in line is someone's grandma”

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