"A political satirist's job is to draw blood. I'm not so much interested in politics as I am in overthrowing the government."

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Mort Sahl

#Jobs Quotes #Government Quotes #Blood Quotes

“A horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively.”

Source : Esther Meynell (1940). “A Woman Talking”, London, Chapman & Hall [1940.]
“It is not the truth that a man possesses, or believes that he possesses, but the earnest effort which he puts forward to reach the truth, which constitutes the worth of a man”
“The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space.”
“We should clap or something." Curran said. "She's trying so hard.”
“The loss of the culture is one of the main reasons Ciro Guerra wanted to tell their story.”

Source : "'Serpent' Film Explores, Revives Lost Cultural Knowledge For Colombians". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Tom Cole, www.npr.org. February 21, 2016.
“The same protection you create for yourself becomes the wall that imprisons you.”
“Conflicts are not a sign you've married the wrong person. They simply affirm you are human.”
“Once you have an equalization instrument in place, as you have in Canada, there arise tremendous bureaucratic values - bureaucratic rent so to speak - in maintaining the system that you have. To shift to a system that paid the transfers directly to individuals, by having differential rates of federal income tax levied to adjust to provincial fiscal capacities, which would be my preference, you would have huge bureaucratic opposition. People would try to protect the rents they have in the current system of institutions.”

Source : Source: www.aims.ca

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