“The high income tax come pretty near passing in the Senate. Only lacked about six votes. So it won't be long now. Well, there is millions and millions that are not making it, that would be glad to give up 99 per cent if you would let 'em earn a hundred thousand or more.” IfsGivingWellsLongWould BeMillionsThousandTaxesGiving UpSixHundredVoteGladIncomePassingPassingsEmsSenateCentsIncome Tax Author:Will Rogers
“Conventional analysis suffers from a profound failure of imagination. It imagines passing clouds to be permanent and is blind to powerful, long-term shifts taking place in full view of the world.” WorldLongSufferingTermImaginationViewsPowerfulImagineBlindProfoundCloudsPassingPassingsPermanentAnalysisLong TermConventional Book:The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century Source: The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century
“I picture several reviewers of my own books as passing a long future lodged between Brutus and Judas in the jaws of Satan.” LongBookMy OwnPassingPassingsSatanReviewersJudasBrutus Book:An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas Source: An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas
“The Republicans, with their crazed Reagan fixation, are a last-gasp party, living posthumously, fighting battles on sex, race, immigration and public education long ago won by the other side. They're trying to roll back the clock, but time is passing them by.” TryingLongLastsFightingSexSidesPartyRaceRepublicanBattleImmigrationPassingPassingsClockLong AgoPublic EducationFixationFighting Battles Author:Maureen Dowd