"I am not opposed to all wars. I'm opposed to dumb wars."

-- Barack Obama

#War Quotes #Dumb Quotes #Antiwar Quotes

“I started out by viewing the marketplace as a cruel place, where you need intervention by government and lawyers to protect people. But after watching the regulators work, I have come to believe that markets are magical and the best protectors of the consumer. It is my job to explain the beauties of the free market.”
“I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and there are those that are our nominal enemies. It doesn't make a whole lot of difference to what extent we're involved in propping up those governments.”
“Only a dog would lick a finger pointed in anger.”
“Write a true, careless, slovenly impulsive, honest diary every day of your life.”

Source : Brenda Ueland (2013). “If You Want to Write”, p.104, Simon and Schuster
“The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth.”

Source : Frances Moore Lappé (1971). “Diet for a Small Planet”
“I was passionate. I found something that I loved. I could be all alone in a big old skating rink and nobody could get near me and I didn't have to talk to anybody because of my shyness. It was great. I was in my fantasy world.”

Source : "Gold Medal Figure Skater". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 17, 2000.
“Rock'n'roll starts between the legs and goes through the heart, then to the head. As long as it does those three things, it's a great rock song.”
“Love is like a dying ember, only memories remain.”

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