"Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!"

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Mother Jones

#Children Quotes #Cities Quotes #Profit Quotes

“I'm an actor, I'm not a comedian, I never was a comedian.”
“It's actually a good thing if you do reference checks on somebody and half the people you call say they are a micromanager and the other half say they actually give me a lot of responsibility. That's a feature not a bug.”
“When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.”
“The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just write.”
“Itâ€™s amazing what a healing effect horses can have on kids, particularly troubled kids, that might bridge the gap that a well-intended human just canâ€™t do.”
“Consensus isn't just about agreement. It's about changing things around: You get a proposal, you work something out, people foresee problems, you do creative synthesis. At the end of it, you come up with something that everyone thinks is okay. Most people like it, and nobody hates it.”
“One of the greatest superstitions of our time is the belief that it has none.”

Source : "The Decline and Fall of Science". Book by Celia Green, 1976.
“Now, in Texas, we believe in the rugged individual. Texas may be the one place where people actually still have bootstraps, and we expect folks to pull themselves up by them. But we also recognize there are some things we can't do alone. We have to come together and invest in opportunity today for prosperity tomorrow.”

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