"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute."

-- Loni Anderson

#Teacher Quotes #Minnesota Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“People always fear what they don't understand, Evangeline. History proves that.”
“Most of the time you are growing up, people tell you what's wrong with you. Your coach tells you, your parents tell you, the teachers tell you when they grade you. I think that's very good in the early stages, because it helps you then develop skills. But at some point in your career, generally I think when you are in your teens, you look in a mirror and you have to say, despite all the bumps and warts, "I like that person I'm looking at, and let's just do our best."”
“As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.”
“In 1815, M. Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of Dâ€”â€” He was an old man of about seventy-five years of age; he had occupied the see of Dâ€”â€” since 1806.”
“If you're a queen, you're powerless, so I'd probably demote myself and go shopping.”
“If you wants to get elected president, you'se got to think up some memoraboble homily so's school kids can be pestered into memorizin' it, even if they don't know what it means.”
“The blessed spirits must be sought within the self which is common to all”
“Sometimes you have to forget your principles and do whatâ€™s right.”

Source : Dave Van Ronk, Dave Ronk (2013). “The Mayor of MacDougal Street [2013 edition]: A Memoir”, p.25, Da Capo Press

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