"The most meaningless term in the English language is 'I take full responsibility.' When a politician utters those words it means absolutely nothing."

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Source : "Goldberg: The media is slobbering over Hillary Clinton". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. January 25, 2013.

Bernard Goldberg

#Mean Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Language Quotes

“My strength is coming up with two outs in the last of the ninth.”
“Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which no-one returned the same. Those returning in such ships were invincible, for they had managed it and could reflect ever after on Anne Hathaway's Cottage or the Tower of London with a confidence that did generate at Sydney. There was nothing mythic at Sydney; momentous objects, beings and events all occurred abroad or in the elsewhere of books.”
“It's much easier to work with an unknown.”
“The rule in our society is that while those who kill once make wretched a single person are severely punished, those (heads of state, inventors, manufacturers) who are responsible for the death, mutilation or general wretchedness of thousands or millions are rewarded with fame, riches and prizes... If you are going to rob, rob big; if you're going to kill, kill big.”

Source : Philip Slater (2016). “The Pursuit of Loneliness: America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal”, p.142, Beacon Press
“Officers don't run, only corporals do that”
“The power to concentrate was the most important thing. Living without this power would be like opening oneâ€™s eyes without seeing anything.”
“I like laughter around me.”
“An expert is a man who tells you a simple thing in a confused way in such a fashion as to make you think the confusion is your own fault.”

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