"Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen."

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Paul Samuelson

#Philosophy Quotes #People Quotes #Political Quotes

“As a poet Maria Terrone lives, like the rest of us, in a world of questions marks-but what shines through them is the fierce light of the life force itself”
“I loved the excitement and the pleasures of life in New York, the opportunities for advancement, the pursuit of ambition, the theaters, the places of amusement, and such nights as the last I spent with you just as I was leaving for the West.”
“I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the chips out of chocolate chip cookies, the white side off of black and white cookies, and the vanilla center out of Oreos.”
“One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.”
“Frankly, I think that fur on a man is difficult to pull off. If it's the warmth you're after, then I'd go with a fur-lined coat - it won't show.”
“There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer.”
“History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prove more destructive than even the most deadly enemy.”
“I'm kind of jealous of the life I'm supposedly leading.”

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