"Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog."

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Source : Life magazine, October 25, 1954.

John L. Lewis

#Dog Quotes #Winning Quotes #Bird Quotes

“It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire hydrant) and the ice-cream man coming around and all of these games that we'd play, and suddenly it would turn just violent and there would be shootings at 12 in the afternoon on any given day.”
“We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.”
“Instead of believing the world is plotting to do you harm, choose to believe the world is plotting to do you good. Instead of seeing every difficult challenging event as a negative, see it for what it could be - something that is meant to enrich you, empower you, or advance your causes.”
“Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.”
“We have barely tapped the power that is ours. We are more than we know.”

Source : Charlene Spretnak (1982). “The Politics of women's spirituality: essays on the rise of spiritual power within the feminist movement”, Doubleday
“Economics, n.: Economics is the study of the value and meaning of J. K. Galbraith ...”
“The hardest part of watching someone watching me is making it appear that I'm not watching.”
“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards, to absinthe and good-hearted landlords, to music and warm bodies and contraceptives... and to the "good life", whatever it is and wherever it happens to be.”

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