Jimmie Davis quotes
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“Sunshine is a welcome thing. It brings a lot of brightness.”
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“You are my sunshine my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are grey. You'll never know dear how much I love you. Please don't take my sunshine away.”
-- Jimmie DavisSource : "You Are My Sunshine" (song) (1930). Cowritten with Charles Mitchell.
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“If you want to have any success in politics, sing softly and carry a big guitar,”
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“A song is the most intangible thing in the world.”
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Source : James Gates Percival, Erasmus Darwin North (1859). “The poetical works of James Gates Percival”, p.1
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“For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.”
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Source : Amy Plum (2012). “Until I Die: Number 2 in series”, p.52, Hachette UK
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“Welcome delegates to the 2012 Republican Convention! Remember to set your watches back 400 years.”
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“Help for first time buyers and other housing market measures will be welcome.”
Source : "The budget: we pick the key points for local authorities" by Andy Sawford, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2011.
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