"Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989."

-- Nadia Comaneci

#Country Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Communist Quotes

“The Earth is not 6,000 or 10,000 years old. It's not. And if that conflicts with your beliefs, I strongly feel you should question your beliefs.”

Source : "Lawrence Krauss, Physicist, Claims Teaching Creationism Is Child Abuse And ‘Like The Taliban’" By Meredith Bennett-Smith, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 14, 2013.
“There are only two places in this league, First Place and No Place.”
“It hardly takes more than a day in Gaza to begin to appreciate what it must be like to try to survive in the worldâ€™s largest open-air prison.”
“It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves.”
“When I'm back at home it's just reality. I kind of separate myself from Hollywood.”
“Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.”
“A lot of sources said I was born in 1917. That is incorrect. I was born in 1920. 1917 was the year the studios listed as my birth year to make me appear younger.”

Source : "A Conversation with Laraine Day, Hollywood's Girl Next Door". The New York Times Interview, June 9, 1984.
“What an infernal set of fools those schoolmarms must be! Well, if in order to please men they wish to live on air, let them. The sooner the present generation of women dies out, the better. We have idiots enough in the world now without such women propagating any more.”

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