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“Daddy, when he drank, just became sweeter. There wasn't a mean thought in his body. I've always said he was like a drunk Jimmy Stewart.”

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Carol Burnett

Carol Burnett is a renowned American actress and comedian, born on April 26, 1933. She is known for her unique comedic style and exceptional acting skills, having won numerous awards, including Emmys and Grammys. more

“If the government is vulnerable to public opinion, then famines are a dreadfully bad thing to have. You cant win many elections after a famine, and you dont like being criticized by newspapers, opposition parties in parliament, and so on. Democracy gives the government an immediate political incentive to act.”

“There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor museum in Charleston, which had nothing of interest in it. It showed local artists, paintings of birds.”

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Author:Jasper Johns

“Famines occur under a colonial administration, like the British Raj in India or for that matter in Ireland, or under military dictators in one country after another, like Somalia and Ethiopia, or in one-party states like the Soviet Union and China.”

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Author:Amartya Sen

“I dont think that India is much celebrated for its democracy. Democracy has been a very neglected commodity at home and abroad.”

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Author:Amartya Sen

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