#sid

When I was a kid, my first favorite song was probably Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side.' ↗

— Michael Rapaport

#first #i #kid #lou #probably

I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet job done by Stanley Crouch. ↗

— Ishmael Reed

#california #civil #civil liberties #considered #crouch

I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made president. ↗

— William McKinley

#doubt #enough #i #intelligently #made

My mission in life is to try and get to a point where my insides world is not affected by the outside world. ↗

— Jeremy Jackson

#get #insides #life #mission #outside

I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#death #during #ever #extended #i

Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow? ↗

— Jackie Kennedy

#anyone #house #how #lived #living

Inside every working anarchy, there's an Old Boy Network. ↗

— Mitchell Kapor

#anarchy #boy #every #inside #network

If the American people really come to a settled belief that Bush lied us into war, his presidency will be over. ↗

— Bill Kristol

#american people #belief #bush #come #his

The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give Romney an extra point for voter disillusionment with Obama, and a half-point for being better financed than his predecessors. It still strikes me as a path to narrow defeat. ↗

— Bill Kristol

#being #better #defeat #disillusionment #elections

There will be trying times during Obama's presidency, and liberty will need staunch defenders. Can Obama reshape liberalism to be, as it was under F.D.R., a fighting faith, unapologetically patriotic and strong in the defense of liberty? That would be a service to our country. ↗

— Bill Kristol

#defenders #defense #during #faith #fighting