#cia

My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician. ↗

— Ethel Merman

#father #i #me #music #musician

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#humility #makes #pride #real #us

The ability to change one's views without losing one's seat is the mark of a great politician. ↗

— Mo Udall

#change #great #losing #mark #politician

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate. ↗

— Kelly Millar

#denominational #educational #general #impart #institution

It's not rocket science. It's social science. ↗

— Clement Mok

#rocket science #science #social

I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. ↗

— Michael Moore

#capitalism #century #code #democracy #discussion

I reiterate my proposal of creating life sentences for politicians who make deals with organized criminals. They deserve the maximum penalty because a politician that makes deals with criminals - I've said it, and I repeat it - is no longer a politician but just another 'capo.' ↗

— Josefina Vazquez Mota

#because #creating #criminals #deals #deserve

Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're still-born. ↗

— Hector Hugh Munro

#made #socialist #statesmen

The weather for me is nothing special. The weather couldn't kill me. ↗

— Li Na

#me #nothing #special #weather

I wouldn't like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do. ↗

— Stevie Nicks

#i #life #like #live #movie