"If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters."

-- Robert Waterman McChesney

#Looks Quotes #Association Quotes #Missions Quotes

“So now we are pushing economic reform, bank reform and enterprise reform. So we can finish that reform this year, in September or October. Then our economy may be much more, you know, normalized.”
“Art, if it is successful in the task of questioning reality, if it is good painting and not merely a performance of dexterity, will be an affirmation of God.”

Source : Patrick Swift (1993). “PS -- of Course: Patrick Swift, 1927-1983”
“Hitler's mind was a deep-running river. You could never tell when something it had absorbed would bob to the surface again.”

Source : Ernst Hanfstaengl (2011). “Hitler: The Memoir of the Nazi Insider Who Turned Against the Fuhrer”, p.178, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain.... Unlike the slight implications of quotidian dilemmas that confront the average citizen in other areas of life ... the stakes in this realm could not be higher. For chances are that at some point along the line you will hold in your hands another person's heart. There is no greater responsibility on the planet. However you contend with this fragile organ, which pounds or seizes in accordance with your caprice, will take your full measure.”
“See yourself as a pioneer in a new world. We are not facing the end of the world, as some would have us believe, but the greatest adventure of our lives. We have the unique opportunity to write a new chapter in the history of humankind, to be active participants in shaping a new world.”
“As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade unions with varied political views.”
“Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.”
“I started classes and it wasnt because I was like, I want to be an actor! - I was really interested in the theory of what acting can be and what its about. Its all about living in the moment and kind of being present, which is something that at that time in my life I really wanted to explore.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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