"Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not."

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Source : Robert Jackson Bennett (2014). “City of Stairs”, p.42, Broadway Books

Robert Jackson Bennett

#Memories Quotes #Might Quotes #Voters Quotes

“When there is pain, the animal instinct is 'fight or flight' (i.e., to either strike back or run away) - reflect instead. When you can calm yourself down, thinking about the dilemma that is causing you pain will bring you to a higher level and enlighten you, leading to progress.”
“If American workers are being denied their right to organize and collectively bargain when I'm in the White House, I will put on a comfortable pair of shoes myself and I will walk on that picket line with you as President of the United States of America. Because workers deserve to know that somebody is standing in their corner.”
“In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.”
“Our goal is to develop our team, to earn what we get, to learn, to develop unselfish attitudes. If we achieve that, the results is that we'll win.”
“I won't date a guy who doesn't own a toolbox. I'm not saying you need to be able to knock down a wall or build a house or anything like that. But I've been out with a couple of guys who didn't own toolboxes, and they couldn't even change a light bulb.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.”
“So what if you're not perfect? nobody else is either.”
“I think basically most men are misogynistic.”

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