"Ronald Reagan perfected the subtler version long ago by talking about "welfare mothers" - a code phrase for people of colour."

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Adam Hochschild

#Mother Quotes #Long Ago Quotes #Talking Quotes

“Let their music skill speak for [itself]. If they are producing good tracks and are resonating with their fans, or even gaining new fans, then that's great.”

Source : Source: www.etonline.com
“Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.”

Source : John Adams, Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson (1959). “The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams. 1812-1826”
“I still marvel at how God turns dreams into reality.”
“Can I ask you a personal question"? Of all the rhetorical questions in the world, that is the one which irritates me most with its simultaneous gesture towards and denial of the trespass that is about to follow.”

Source : Kamila Shamsie (2005). “Broken Verses”, p.109, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“We live, we die. Somewhere along the way, if we're lucky, we may find someone to help lighten the load.”
“Too many students who are technically quite far advanced do not properly interpret the technically less difficult pieces they play, because they regard them as beneath serious consideration. This is a fundamental error in musical taste and judgment.”

Source : Leopold Auer (1960). “Violin Playing as I Teach it”, p.69, Courier Corporation
“I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.”
“I need something to compare this to. Could I please have a microsecond?”

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