"If you want to scare people, you talk about evil."
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"Millions of people are getting the vote, and we have to educate them to keep them from our throats. In other words, we have to train them in obedience and servility, so they're not going to think through the way the world works and come after our throats."
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"No one is concerned with Central America anymore. If a million people are facing starvation in northern Nicaragua and Honduras, it's none of our business. Few people even recognize that this situation is in part an outgrowth of US policies going back to the 1980's. Nobody is concerned because Nicaragua is technically stable."
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"Let us not forget that revolutions are accomplished through people, although they be nameless. Materialism does not ignore the feeling, thinking, and acting man, but explains him."
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"Conducting is like making love to a hundred people at the same time."
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"The more I've acted, I've realised that I have a) no control of and b) no way of really quite understanding how people react to anything I do, or any movie I do."
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"If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, as a good democrat, will go along."
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"I was friends with all different people and all different groups. And that led me to being friends with a few people who didnt even go to my school. Now I have the most amazing collection of friends of all ethnic backgrounds and upbringing and financial backgrounds."
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"Every people have gods to suit their circumstances."
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"What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new."
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"We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. [So why not suspect good rather than bad in events, people and life and thereby find it more?]"
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"Many people miss opportunity because it came disguised in overalls."
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"Some people think they can; some think they can't. They are probably both right."
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"Some people believe they are winners, others believe they are losers. And they are both right."
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"Building product is not about having a large team to manage. It is about having a small team with the right people on it."
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"Here, whatever is not boring is not English."
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"Focus on building the best possible business. If you are great, people will notice and opportunities will appear."
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"If you only talk to a person's head and not their heart people won't listen to you."
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"I love to make people laugh and love to make people smile. The first time I performed and heard the applause, that was the sound that I wanted to hear for the rest of my life."
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"Of course you're always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however, and you'll condemn them all!"
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