Jacob Weisberg quotes
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“In trying to explain our political paralysis, analysts cite President Obama's tactical missteps, the obstinacy of congressional Republicans, rising partisanship in Washington, and the Senate filibuster, which has devolved into a super-majority threshold for important legislation. These are large factors to be sure, but that list neglects what may be the biggest culprit of all: the childishness, ignorance, and growing incoherence of the public at large.”
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“Artists like to talk about what they do with people who've read their books, or seen their films.”
-- Jacob WeisbergSource : "Learning How To Make Pork-Infused Veggies" by Jacob Weisberg, www.slate.com. May 23, 2012.
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“Not all negativity is bad. In politics, it's a necessary clarifying tool.”
-- Jacob WeisbergSource : "Learning How To Make Pork-Infused Veggies". Chat with readers, www.slate.com. May 23, 2012.
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“Much of our ignorance is of ourselves. Our eyes are full of dust. Prejudice blinds us.”
Source : Abraham Coles (1885). “The Life and Teachings of Our Lord in Verse: Being a Complete Harmonized Exposition of the Four Gospels, with Original Notes Textual Index, Etc. Two Volumes in One, Vol. 1 -- The Evangel (second Edition), Vol. 2 -- The Light of the World”
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“Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.”
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Source : Abbi Glines (2013). “The Vincent Boys Extended and Uncut Collection: The Vincent Boys -- Extended and Uncut; The Vincent Brothers -- Extended and Uncut”, p.43, Simon and Schuster
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