Quote by Barbara Jordan
Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world,

Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three oclock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap. – Barbara Jordan

Other quotes by Barbara Jordan

What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance. – Barbara Jordan

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Government
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future. – Barbara Jordan

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Future
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Artists are going to be the metronome of this society. – Yoko Ono

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Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Society

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats. – Ian Somerhalder

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Society

I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those cant. – Frances OGrady

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It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer. – Jack White

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No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive. – Mahatma Gandhi

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There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are – more humane. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The ability to sign a check is the least reliable guide to a companys fitness. – David Plowright