Category Archives: Quotes

Quotes: Buffett, Warren, and FDR

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Today’s Quote: Listening, Mitt?

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Today’s Quotes: Wealth

“The international community . . . allows nearly 3 billion people—almost half of all humanity—to subsist on $2 or less a day in a world of unprecedented wealth.” — Kofi Annan, former UN Sec’y-General, from an interview with Awake! Magazine, … Continue reading

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Today’s Quotes: Private Greed and Public Need

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Today’s Quotes: Carlin and Mencken on the GOP

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Today’s Quotes: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

And these quotes from MLK: “I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right temporarily defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.” — Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, December 10, 1964. “Nothing … Continue reading

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Is It Possible That the World is Becoming Less Violent?

Seems incredible, but that’s the conclusion of psychologist Steven Pinker.  Pinker uses the ‘Big Picture’ view of human history to arrive at this conclusion, and he makes a good point regarding the dramactic change in attitudes that started during the … Continue reading

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The Immoral ‘Creative Destruction’ of Jobs That Made Mitt Romney Wealthier

A brief excerpt below from the devastating just-released documentary of Mitt Romney, “When Mitt Romney Came to Town” (see full-length version here), that shows Romney and his partners in crime at Bain Capital only functioned as ‘job creators’ by accident and … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney’s Crock O’ Crap Comics

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Today’s Quote: On Capitalism

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