#ric

Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America. ↗

— Barbara Ehrenreich

#bankruptcy #cause #debts #medical

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure. ↗

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

#cannot #citizens #cure #energy #faith

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then. ↗

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

#found #glory #i #know #later

Over time, the product we produce has been consistently successful here in America and around the world. Apparently, we are doing something right. ↗

— Michael Eisner

#apparently #around #been #consistently #doing

Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a slightly different way. ↗

— Andrew Eldritch

#different #different way #enrich #life #make

Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first. ↗

— Hector Elizondo

#first #gigolo #movie #richard #third

They say it came from Africa, carried in the screams of the enslaved; that it was the death bane of the Tainos, uttered just as one world perished and another began; that it was a demon drawn into Creation through the nightmare door that was cracked open in the Antilles. Fukú americanus, or more colloquially, fukú - generally a curse or doom of some kind; specifically the Curse and the Doom of the New World. No matter what its name or provenance, it is believed that the arrival of Europeans on Hispaniola unleashed fukú on the world, and we've all been in the shit ever since. ↗

— Junot Díaz

#antilles #curse #demon #enslaved #fukú

America's largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar to make it a more competitive trading partner. ↗

— Jo Ann Emerson

#china #competitive #currency #deficit #dollar

I'm not a rich man, and Greg Lake is certainly not. I don't know how he can survive. I don't know how he can be that suicidal. But having said that, I'd love to be there to help Greg. ↗

— Keith Emerson

#greg #having #help #how #i

Fame hit me like a ton of bricks. ↗

— Eminem

#fame #hit #like #me #ton