"The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957."

-- Vernon Jordan

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“People must learn to hate and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love.”
“I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.”
“I'm quite modest. I don't want to tell people I'm a leader.”
“Rap is just to me very annoying.”

Source : "Metallica: 'War has its purpose' - a classic interview from the vaults". Interview with Steven Wells, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2012.
“You know, the funny thing about Lorne and that show is that, you can go over one million things, but in a business of bean counters, he still likes to laugh at small things and creates a show around it.”
“Communists should be the most farsighted, the most self-sacrificing, the most resolute, and the least prejudiced in sizing up situations, and should rely on the majority of the masses and win their support.”
“Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise them. It is because combinations are possible that Chess is more than a lifeless mathematical exercise. They are the poetry of the game; they are to Chess what melody is to music. They represent the triumph of mind over matter”

Source : Reuben Fine (1948). “The World's a Chessboard”
“A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.”

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