Paul Craig Roberts Quotes

In the United States, journalists receive awards for lying for the government and for the corporations.

Paul Craig Roberts

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I worked on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange back when they used to write tickets. And I was just a runner. So a guy would write a ticket and I would run it, and it was endless. That was a hard job. And I dug tungsten... for a coal company in Wyoming one summer, and that was pretty miserable.

John C. McGinley

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I get really excited about jewelry.

Jenna Fischer

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Every man, woman and child consumes, on average, 43 teaspoons of sugar a day. In 13 days, that adds up to a five-pound bag of sugar.

John Mackey

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That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.

Angela Merkel

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I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.

Michael Connelly

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And I look forward to the time when I can become more indulgent with my songwriting. But this band is a family, and it's a process that we have to grow with together.

Stone Gossard

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If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

Louise Slaughter

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I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation.

Diane Sawyer

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I'm not wise enough to know what is the right immigration policy for the United States of America.

Donald E. Graham

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It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment in which businesses can excel and expand.

Christine Gregoire

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I think compassion is an important quality in people in general.

Shannon Elizabeth

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Some years ago, I fired my agent, Andrew Wylie, alias The Jackal. I want to stress this wasn't an amicable parting of the ways or a hankering on my part for fresh representation. I fired him because his agency wasn't doing enough for me.

Tibor Fischer

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