"Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision."

-- Gunnar Myrdal

#Country Quotes #Government Quotes #Vision Quotes

“Henry held up his taco- formerly Vlad's- and grinned. " Little known fact, gentlemen. Tacos are the food of genius." pg248 Henry to Vlad & Joss”
“If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard.”
“Make things that carry with them the residue of where they have been.”
“To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go.”

Source : Joshua Slocum (1985). “The Voyages of Joshua Slocum”, p.381, Sheridan House, Inc.
“Put up the dream. Put in the knowledge. Put out the effort.”
“I think that you can't make a movie without a script. But you also can't make movies without actors. You also can't make movies without technicians. And there has to be just one person in charge of everybody, and to me that one person is the director.”
“If I am perturbed by the reproach and misunderstanding that may follow action taken for the good of souls for whom I must give account; if I cannot commit the matter and go on in peace and in silence, remembering Gethsemane and the cross, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
“I'm still heard on 1,500 radio stations across North America every day, about 220 million people a day in 150 countries.”

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