"Liberals do not appear to address potential solutions with anything like the far right's aura of God-given self-confidence."

-- Eric Alterman

#Self Confidence Quotes #Addresses Quotes #Auras Quotes

“In a perfect world what poor countries at the lowest rungs of economic development need is not a multi-party democracy, but in fact a decisive benevolent dictator to push through the reforms required to get the economy moving”

Source : Dambisa Moyo (2009). “Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa”, p.43, Macmillan
“It is an error to suppose that a man belongs to himself. No man does. He belongs to his wife, or his children, or his relations, or to his creditors, or to society in some form or other.”
“Other men look up and down, left and right; but men like us are different. We are visionaries.”
“I suppose what I can say is that I do feel I have a natural spiritual sensibility.”
“I like guys who are understandable and good guys who are flawed.”
“Tobacco surely was designed To poison, and destroy mankind.”

Source : Poems, 'Tobacco'
“I still consider myself a very spiritual person but the structure of the church isn't really for me.”

Source : "There Be Dragons Review, and Interview With Wes Bentley". Interview with Richard Karpala, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 6, 2011.
“Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language and how it is used by others.”

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