"Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting."

-- Jack Germond

#Degrees Quotes #Voters Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Providing the best photo sharing experience is one reason why so many people love Facebook and we knew it would be worth bringing these two companies together.”
“The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.”
“I have a record that I'm so very, very proud of, and no campaign is going to take that away.”
“In the American political system, you're only allowed to have real ideas if it's absolutely guaranteed that you can't win an election”
“Somebody gotta tell you this: Cancer kills way more Americans than any Arabic terrorist. We use more money to fight them than finding a cure, So a little kid sits there with his chemo-therapist. Hair falling out while his vital signs weaken... He'll be dead while his parent are in debt for his treatment.”
“Having a family that loves books and loves to read has always created a common ground for communication.”
“Religion is the first sense of community. Your sense of community occurs by reason of mutual experience with others.”
“We don't experience things collectively or cathartically anymore. Viewing has become an intensely private, fetishistic, compulsive process that happens separately from others, and that reflects not only our relation to cinema as a space of possibility, belief, and imagination. But more generally, of what could be, of readiness, which is what the movies have historically been about - the ability to act on things and change.”

Source : "True Lovers are as Rare as True Rebels". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. October 24, 2013.

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