"President Obama inherited a broken country mired in two wars, a financial crisis, a mortgage mess and more than we all probably even know about and has in my opinion brought us back from the brink. But I still see my friends in no better shape and the gap widening."

--

Source : "Don Cheadle Says President Obama Should Have Been More ‘Gangster,’ Clarifies Comments". www.huffingtonpost.com. December 30, 2011.

Don Cheadle

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Two Quotes

“The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.”
“A plant-based diet is more likely to produce good health and to reduce sharply the risk of heart problems, cancer, diabetes, osteoporosis, gallstones, and kidney disease.”
“Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining.”
“A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.”
“It is a wise provision that youth cannot see what it owes the previous generation. This is a chicken that comes back to roost in heavier years.”

Source : Miles Franklin (2014). “Some Everyday Folk and Dawn”, p.93, Simon and Schuster
“Opinions that are well rooted should grow and change like a healthy tree.”
“Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.”
“Many people forget that Jazz, no matter what form it takes, must come from the heart as well as the mind.”

You may also like: