"The rich and powerful want to believe in their right to be rich and powerful, so they justify it by saying they are inherently superior to the poor and lowly."

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Source : Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.158, Open Road Media

Gwen Bristow

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“Hence, let us place there, carved high, as close to heaven as we can, the words of our leaders, their faces, to show posterity what manner of men they were. Then breathe a prayer that these records will endure until the wind and rain alone shall wear them away.”
“I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.”
“I trust no one, not even myself.”

Source : "World: Khrushchev: Notes from a Forbidden Land". content.time.com. November 30, 1970.
“I don't like reading music. It's like learning a language. You can't read music proficiently overnight. It takes time, it's boring work.”
“We share half our genes with the banana. [After the announcement Jun 2000 that a working draft of the genetic sequence of humans had been completed by the Human Genome Project.]”
“I go to a lot of stand-up comedy. I find more inspiration from observational stuff than from rap.”
“You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude.”

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