"I found the most convincing part to be the working stiffs, the guys who have a modest home and kids who go to public schools. They make $75,000 to $100,000 a year. That's not much to live on. I don't have to tell you that."

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Source : Entertainment Weekly, April 18, 2003.

Jack Valenti

#Home Quotes #School Quotes #Kids Quotes

“I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.”
“I work through teams. Itâ€™s the only way I know how to work.”
“I don't care what Tom Cruise says about therapy.”
“The struggle for justice should never be abandoned because of the apparent overwhelming power of those who seem invincible in their determination to hold on to it. That apparent power has, again and again, proved vulnerable to human qualities less measurable than bombs and dollars: moral fervor, determination, unity, organization, sacrifice, wit, ingenuity, courage, patience.”

Source : Howard Zinn (1993). “Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian”, p.27, South End Press
“You are not ashamed of our luuurve, are you, Jas?' 'Look, shut up, people might hear.' 'What do you mean, the people who live in the telephone?”
“The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf of some super-personal force: the Race, the Party, History, the Proletariat, the Poor, and so on. These absolve him from evil, hence he may safely do anything in their service.”
“I listen to Radio 4 all the time. I didn't go to university, so that's my further education.”
“The living are made of nothing but flaws. The dead, with each passing day in the afterlife, become more and more impeccable to those who remain earthbound.”

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