“People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.” PeopleIfsPoorPlansOughtPopulationAccessPoor PeopleMedicaid Author:John Goodman
“When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old ones.” RealKidsPopeye Author:John Goodman
“It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.” TwoImportantHappensOpinionConflicting IdeasConflicting OpinionsPerilous Times Author:John Grierson
“And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship.” ArtFormPowerfulInformationPropagandaMost PowerfulStatesmanship Author:John Grierson
“Beware the ends of the earth and the exotic: the drama is on your doorstep wherever the slums; are, wherever there is malnutrition, wherever there is exploitation and cruelty.” EndsEarthDramaCrueltyExploitationExoticSlumsMalnutritionDoorstep Author:John Grierson
“In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook.” FactsIndividualValuableCorporateOutlook Author:John Grierson
“My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in which we can achieve central planning without loss of individual initiative, by the mere process of absorbing initiative in the function of planning.” Would BeIndividualProcessLossViewsAchieveFunctionMerePlanningCapitalistInitiativeSocialistEnteringAbsorbingCentral PlanningInterim Author:John Grierson
“Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never, in any case, regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.” HumansPhilosophySchoolSpiritCommonCasesTaughtOneselfPursuitHuman SpiritPursuit Of HappinessCommon GoodAberration Book:Eyes of democracy Source: Eyes of democracy
“The cultivation of sensibility on purely personal lines may, in fact, be the very worst training for a world where only the corporate and the cooperative will matter.” WorldMayMatterFactsLinesWorstTrainingCorporateSensibilityCultivationCooperatives Author:John Grierson