Daniel Patrick Moynihan Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire. – Daniel Patrick Moynihan Citizen Quotes Desire Quotes Device Quotes Individuals Quotes Induce Quotes Nonpublic Quotes Officials Quotes Participation Quotes Public Quotes If you don’t have 30 years to devote to social policy, don’t get involved. It’s always been a subtext of our secular optimism that you solve the economic problem, and all other things sort of take care of themselves. Well, we seem to be doing well on the economic side – we are doing very well – and the other things are not solving – they’re compounding.
Catherine the GreatForgivenessGood I shall be an autocrat: that’s my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that’s his. – Catherine the Great
Alain Ducasse If you don’t treat an ingredient and its flavors with respect – if you drown it in oil, for instance – you’ll spoil it. – Alain Ducasse
New YearsWalter Scott Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. – Walter Scott
Susan Lucci I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early age. I didn’t know how tough the business is. – Susan Lucci
FoodJonathan Sacks Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish festival without food. Instead it is a day of fasting and prayer, introspection and self-judgment when, collectively and repeatedly, we confess our sins and pray to be written into God’s Book of Life. – Jonathan Sacks
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