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Trump is a dust storm of lies and diversions with the bellows of a bully and the greasy ethics of a street-corner hustler.
Richard Cohen
Ethics
Dust
Lies
Hustler
Diversion
Bully
Trump
Storm
If you ever face a significant disaster, do your best to keep up the spirits of those around you, act flexibly and creatively to help, try to sort rumors from truth, and remember that the decisions you make will have repercussions after the disaster has passed.
Sheri Fink
Truth
Best
You
Remember
Try
Will
Face
Those
Rumors
Significant
Spirits
Do Your Best
Disaster
Make
Sort
Around
Passed
Repercussions
Up
After
Decisions
Act
Your
Help
Creatively
Keep
Ever
You can criticize me. You can crucify me. You can love me. You can hate me. Just don't make the mistake of calling me inauthentic, because you'd be a damn liar.
Stephen A. Smith
Love
Me
You
Love Me
Mistake
Hate
Liar
Damn
Criticize
Make
Calling
Because
Just
If no one hears you, and no one listens to you, it doesn't matter how good you are because no one cares about you.
Stephen A. Smith
Good
You
Matter
Cares
About
No One Cares
No-One
Because
How
Hears
Listens
I want people to talk to one another no matter what their difference of opinion might be.
Studs Terkel
People
Matter
Talk
Another
Opinion
Difference
Want
Might
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.
Susan Orlean
Day
Sky
Seems
Like
Falls
Wonder
Snow
Literally
Figuratively
Thing
Now we're e-mailing and tweeting and texting so much, a phone call comes as a fresh surprise. I get text messages on my cell phone all day long, and it warbles to alert me that someone has sent me a message on Facebook or a reply or direct message on Twitter, but it rarely ever rings.
Susan Orlean
Day
Me
Facebook
Cell Phone
Phone
Long
Twitter
Phone Call
All Day
Rings
Rarely
Direct
Someone
Message
Messages
Call
Fresh
Surprise
Text
Texting
Reply
Get
Cell
Sent
Much
Tweeting
Now
Ever
Alert
When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us.
Sydney J. Harris
You
Pain
Others
Run
Someone
Directly
Proportional
Uncomfortable
Disagreeable
He
Feel
Himself
Sure
Within
May
Inflict
Us
Who
Amount
When I see the Confederate flag, I see the attempt to raise an empire in slavery. It really, really is that simple. I don't understand how anybody with any sort of education on the Civil War can see anything else.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Education
War
Simple
Confederate
Else
Civil
See
Civil War
Attempt
Empire
Sort
Understand
How
Flag
Any
Anybody
Anything
Anything Else
Really
Raise
Slavery
Your grandparents came of age in the Great Depression, when everyday life was about deprivation and sacrifice, when the economic conditions of the time were so grave and so unrelenting it would have been easy enough for the American dream to fade away.
Tom Brokaw
Life
Depression
Time
Great
Age
Everyday Life
Sacrifice
Enough
Everyday
Great Depression
Dream
Would
Easy
About
Economic
Unrelenting
Fade
Came
Were
Been
Conditions
American
American Dream
Deprivation
Grandparents
Your
Away
Grave
Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack in that it's making a generalization - a negative one - based on skin color.
Tucker Carlson
Me
People
Negative
Black
White
Skin
Strikes
Definition
Some
Attack
Color
Generalization
Making
Privileged
Skin Color
Based
When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
Walter Lippmann
Try
Politicians
Philosophers
Generally
Cease
Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
Walter Lippmann
Life
Change
Radical
Our
New
Condition
Vessel
Eternal
Social
Means
Social Life
Radical Change
Conscience
Grows
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
Walter Winchell
You
Observation
Instead
Contract
Where
Place
Hollywood
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Three
Feeling
Kinds
Something
Been
Get
Sitting
Just
Being
Afternoon
Creating
Paid
Satisfaction
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
William Lloyd Garrison
Failure
Our
Never
Principles
May
Personally
Defeated
Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals, you will have added your conception, your artful piece of stone.
Adrienne Clarkson
You
Will
Glorious
Creation
Society
Added
Our
Those
Horizon
Noble
Like
Piece
Conception
Cathedrals
Builder
Artful
Stone
Which
Your
Medieval
I'm not an angry person. I get my point out, I'm true to what I believe, and I sleep well at night.
Alan Colmes
Angry
Believe
Out
Angry Person
Point
True
Well
Person
Get
Night
Sleep
People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.
Alexander Chase
People
Leader
Sheep
Follow
Direction
Tend
Like
Occasionally
Right
Right Direction
Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others.
Alexander Herzen
Better
First
Others
Worse
Those
Some
Civilization
Better Off
Develop
Step
Towards
First Step
Off
Expense
Order
Then
Much
Should
Who
Things
Necessary
Slavery
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
Ambrose Bierce
You
Legal
Machine
Out
Lawsuit
Come
Pig
Go
Which
Sausage
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Ambrose Bierce
Patience
Virtue
Minor
Disguised
Form
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Ambrose Bierce
Words
Another
Repeating
Quotation
Act
Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce
Good
Man
Snake
Digest
Worm
Eat
Pig
Edible
Toad
Wholesome
Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon.
Ambrose Bierce
Action
Approval
Seek
Consult
Course
Decided
Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.
Ambrose Bierce
Death
Remains
Over
End
Estate
Litigation
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