"We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America."

-- Barbara Jordan

#America Quotes #People Quotes #Promise Quotes

“Why do babies starve /When there's enough food to feed the world /Why when there's so many of us /Are there people still alone”
“The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Producing is nothing more than bringing all the elements together, konnecting people.”
“I'm really into the idea of playing sit-down drums again. I don't know if it'll end up that way, but as of right now, that's what I'm interested in doing.”
“Skill to do comes of doing.”
“Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us.”
“What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am ashamed of you. They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance...”

Source : John Sedgwick's final words said by him to his men who were ducking for cover at the battle of Spotsylvania, May 9, 1864.
“Also,I loathe it when you refer to me as dude" Eric Sinclair to Betsy”

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