"The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar."

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Source : Phil Donahue (1979). “My own story, Donahue”

Phil Donahue

#Pits Quotes #Charity Quotes #Dollars Quotes

“Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis mediocritatem deligit tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.]”
“A lot of comic conventions go way beyond comic books and include other parts of pop culture, like celebrities and science fiction and movies and books. So I go to them either as a celebrity, or as a fan, because I'm a big sci-fi geek.”
“Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Our kitchen is a kitchen that makes food designed to be tasted with the five senses and it requires concentration to appreciate all that we want to express.”
“A headline last year, after the death of Saddam Hussein, read: 'Tyrant is hanged'. My auntie looked at the newspaper and sobbed, 'Who's going to present "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"'”
“With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.”
“I've listened to Jazz since I was born and always knew I'd be a Jazz singer!”

Source : USA Today, September 24, 2004.
“It is said that for money you can have everything, but you cannot. You can buy food, but not appetite... fun, but not joy; acquaintances, but not friends; leisure, but not peace. You can have the husk of everything for money, but not the kernel.”

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