"Can it be that a generation of school children is growing up heedless of the simple truth that the Pentagon's centrla role for many years has been to buy weapons that don't work, against threats that don't exist?"

-- Alexander Cockburn

#Peace Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Children Quotes

“My lesson from that [songwriting process] was that I should go back to where I was and try to make that first pure even more strong.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“History is so full of high-level intelligence officials who actually worked for the other side that one is forced to conclude that whether or not top intelligence jobs attract the disloyal, they surely offer incentives to disloyalty.”

Source : Informing Statecraft (1992).
“Everyone felt like they knew Ray Charles and in a way they did, because he was embodied by his music.”
“I'm not so think as you drunk I am !”
“Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.”
“Only that which was effective for the first of this community will be effective for the last of it”
“In this world of memories, there's no need for strangers. -Kenshin to Kaoru”
“I think Google is the most successful attention merchant - profitable attention merchant in the history of the world, most successful advertising-only based company - most profitable. They started a very idealistic, beautiful company in many ways, but they didn't have a business model.”

Source : "How Free Web Content Traps People In An Abyss Of Ads And Clickbait". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. October 17, 2016.

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