"A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created"

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Jeane Kirkpatrick

#War Quotes #Class Quotes #People Quotes

“There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.”
“The first thing my family did when we moved was join the local church. The second was to go to the library and get library cards.”
“I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.”
“I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love.”

Source : "What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng". Book by Dave Eggers, 2006.
“Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which pulls you forward.”
“They don't have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible and newspapers and magazines are able to educate people.”
“I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of sort. So its just people being funny in different ways, not just sketch, not just standup, not just characters, all of those things.”
“Much better than the feeling of having things is the feeling of having earned things.”

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