"In 1938, when I had decided that the only way to see the country was in a trailer, and I built the trailer which I still have and lived in it for eighteen months, and learned America from San Diego to the Canadian border, from Miami to New Jersey, and east to west in between."

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Leslie Charteris

#Country Quotes #America Quotes #Borders Quotes

“Inertia is the death of creativity”
“You should make the world understand that Israel is the oppressor and that Israel must be destroyed.”

Source : "Nuclear Weapons - Iranian Statements", www.globalsecurity.org. December 14, 2001.
“To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress. Now more than ever we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.”

Source : Wendell Lewis Willkie (1943). “One World”, New York : Simon and Schuster
“They call him Aslan in That Place," said Eustace. "What a curious name!" "Not half so curious as himself," said Eustace solemnly.”
“I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my brain. Both directors combine moral seriousness with great artistry and, certainly in Hitchcock's case, an enormous respect for plot, for its power to enthrall and delight.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I hate music. I wasted my life.”
“I have made revenue collection a frontline institution because it is the one which can emancipate us from begging. If we can get about 22% of GDP we should not need to disturb anybody asking for aid; instead of coming here to bother you, give me this, give me this, I shall come here to greet you, to trade with you.”
“I'm an adequatist! I would be happy with something adequate. Perfection's out of the question.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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