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The ideal type of the Communist is a man in whom all individual, emotional, and unconscious elements have been reduced to a minimum and subjected to the control of an iron will, informed by a supple intellect. That intellect is totally at the service of a single and compelling idea, made incarnate in the Communist Party: the concept of History as an inexorable god whose ways are revealed ‘scientifically’ through the doctrine and method of Marxism-Leninism.

Frank Straus Meyer

added by Normando
4 years ago

The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institutions must be wholly free -- which is to say that their function is to serve as checks upon the state.

Alan Barth

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4 years ago

Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.

W. Lance Bennett

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4 years ago

Every time I criticize what I consider to be excesses or faults in the news business, I am accused of repression, and the leaders of various media professional groups wave the First Amendment as they denounce me. That happens to be my amendment, too. It guarantees my free speech as it does their freedom of the press… There is room for all of us – and for our divergent views – under the First Amendment.

Spiro Agnew

added by Normando
4 years ago

I went through my whole life wanting to feel I belonged. I was very, very lonely, so I would marry people that I wasn't really in love with, and who weren't right for me, because I hoped they would be.

Lana Wood

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I did it because the offer of a record contract came along and it seemed like it might be more fun than being a waitress. Now, I'm not so sure.

Chrissie Hynde

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4 years ago

Confidence is usually a bluff – if you’re lucky you might have it, but frankly nobody will know the difference.

Chrissie Hynde

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4 years ago

Sufferings go along with success as life can never be a uniform and smooth road. It is a culmination of unprecedented and unfortunate events. So, if you have the strength to stand strong at the time of suffering then you can surely except success to knock at your door.

Prashant Agarwal

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4 years ago

Live communication, live contact, and live presentation are becoming increasingly dominants in our lives, let alone in our business. So everything that's not live is doomed to quickly become already known, obsolete, and boring.

Maxim Behar

added by MaximBehar
4 years ago

If you don't become the ocean, you'll be seasick every day.

Leonard Cohen

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

The nice thing about animation, you don't even really have to account for yourself. All of the physical stuff that you work on as an actor, you just throw away.

Paul Newman

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

The journey of Yoga and Meditation teaches the purpose of human life. The life is enriched with the transformation of body, mind and soul.

purvi raniga

added by Purviraniga
4 years ago

How do you tell a Communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.

President Ronald Reagan

added by Normando
4 years ago

I can see you right now in the kitchen, bending over a hot stove. But I can't see the stove.

Rufus T. Firefly

added by MarxBrosFanatic
4 years ago

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set I go into the other room and read a book.

Groucho Marx

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4 years ago

Those who betray an oath of loyalty and commitment are in training to become a master of deceit and deception.

RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)

added by RJ Intindola
4 years ago

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

Ben Johnson

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

George Harrison

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

George Harrison

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days

Clement Atlee

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

Dreams become reality only when we try to accomplish them with our deed and dedication. Only dreaming and thinking about your dream would never make it a reality. You need to dare and defeat all your fears for making your dreams achievable. Now is the time to Get up and turn your dream into a reality.

Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal
4 years ago

At that time a lot of young men didn't want to go to the war and kill. This guy that I fell in love with was one of those so he escaped to Canada and I followed him.

Ann Wilson

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the 70s. There wasn't a mold if you were a woman and you were in the entertainment in the 70s. You were probably a disco diva or a folk singer, or simply ornamental. Radio would play only one woman per hour.

Ann Wilson

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself better than I knew it.

Jackson Browne

added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago

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