"This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as possible convert all of their manufacturing facilities to the immediate needs of the war, including civilian, as well as military requirements."

-- W. Averell Harriman

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“Most people are extras in their own movie.”
“People help you or you help them and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved.”
“Enthusiasm..the sustaining power of all great action”
“Love at first sight'some say misnaming Discovery of twinned helplessness Against the huge tug of procreation. But friendship at first sight? This also Catches fiercely at the surprised heart So that the cheek blanches then blushes.”
“Progress is a set of assumptions.”
“I run a lot. I have this five-mile run that I try and do a few times a week. If I do more, I get shin splints and it drives me mad, so I have to balance it.”
“I write in the mornings. During my down time.”
“Follow the stroke - or be the stroke that the rest can follow.”

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