"For the first 10 years of my life in Congress, I had been too timid to tell the truth as I saw it. In a way I had betrayed my trust."

-- Emanuel Celler

#Years Quotes #Betrayed Quotes #Way Quotes

“It's not enough to tell people to be creative; they need to know how, and what to create.”
“Awareness requires living in the here and now, and not in the elsewhere, the past or the future.”

Source : Eric Berne (2011). “Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis”, p.156, Tantor eBooks
“The discrepancy between American ideals and American practice - between our aims and what we actually do - creates a moral dry rot which eats away at the foundations of our democratic faith.”
“Autocratic leadership existed in Russia for many centuries, changing only its ideological colors and method of legitimization.”
“Apart from the fact that I can move the bike fast, I am basically Joe Average,”
“It is doubtless very desirable, that private persons should have a correct knowledge of their personal interests; but it must be infinitely more so, that governments should possess that knowledge.”
“Besides, most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a million years.”
“You may be somebody who writes best for a small press that doesn't pay very well, but you might have a fascinating and intricate style that might not appeal to as many readers but will be incredibly meaningful to the readers you have. Truly, that's as wonderful if not more wonderful.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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