Quote by Ethel Waters
Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the ve

Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence. – Ethel Waters

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In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live. – Ethel Waters

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mom
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Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me. – Ethel Waters

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mom
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I wanted to be with the kind of people Id grown up with, but you cant go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try. – Ethel Waters

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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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I rise today to discuss the National Intelligence Reform bill. I commend my colleagues in both Houses for their hard work in coming to an agreement. As with any conference, each voice is heard, but none can dominate and compromise must be achieved. – Ted Stevens

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Immaturity is the incapacity to use ones intelligence without the guidance of another. – Immanuel Kant

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Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. – Julian Assange

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The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles. – Michael Mandelbaum

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