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“The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.”

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Phil Donahue is a renowned film writer, born on December 21, 1935. His works span a variety of genres and are known for their profound themes and unique narrative style. more

“Once again the Naderites were onstage attacking the Educational Testing Service - the organization which develops and administers the scholastic aptitude tests...the reason for the wax is that the E.T.S. tests persist in showing some people to be smarter than others. And if some people are smarter than others, there might actually be some justification for an economic system in which some people have more money and authority than others.”

People Ifs Reason Might Economic Authority Tests Organization Educational More Money Justification Smarter Persist Testing Attacking Economic Systems Aptitude Scholastics Aptitude Test

Author:Daniel Seligman

“...only liberal organizations are clearly designated [in the press] as "nonpatisan, nonprofit." Non-liberal research organizations are always identified as "right-wing" or "conservative."”

Research Organization Presses Wings Conservative Right Wing Nonprofits

Author:Irving Kristol

“The orthodox environmental theories [of heredity] have been accepted not because they have stood up under proper scientific investigations, but because they harmonize so well with our democratic belief in human equality.”

Humans Wells Has Beens Belief Theory Democratic Environmental Accepted Orthodox Investigation Stood Up Heredity Human Equality

Author:Arthur Jensen

“We're the only nation in the world where most of our poor people are fat.”

People World Nations Poor Fats Poor People

Author:Phil Gramm

“When we started the show, 'Dallas' was known as the city where JFK was assassinated. By the end it was known as JR's home town.”

Ends Shows Home Cities Known Towns Dallas Home Town

Author:Larry Hagman

“The problem of individual differences and group differences would not be made to disappear by abolishing tests. One cannot treat a fever by throwing away the thermometer.”

Made Problem Individual Differences Groups Tests Treats Disappear Throwing Fever Thermometers Individual Differences Throwing Away

Book:Bias in Mental Testing

Source: Bias in Mental Testing

“For the most part neoconservatives are people who were once liberals but sobered up. The neoliberal is one who has always been a liberal but now replaces the sentimental pieties with brusque slogans ("High-Tech!") and unpronounceable programs. All else stays the same.”

People Program Sentimental Slogans Piety

Author:Emmett Tyrrell

“Wearing love beads and touting our sincerity will not make this a safer world.”

World Love Is Sincerity Beads

Author:Ronald Reagan

“A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know more than he does.”

Knows Men Want Doe Ideas Use Generations Preference

Book:Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

Source: Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)

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