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QUOTE A DAY - March 19, 2015
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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
[Central Bank] gives the National Bank almost complete control of national finance. Those few who understand the system will either be so interested in its profits, or so dependent on its favors, that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of the people, mentally incapable of comprehending the tremendous advantage that capital derives from the system, will bear its burden without complaint, and perhaps without even suspecting that the system is inimical to their interests.
--Rothschild Brothers of London, 1863
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
--Galileo Galilei
...news media -- are indeed in dire straits. All the king's horses and all the king's revenue streams -- advertising, events, customer research, subscriptions, freemium models, affiliate marketing -- are in the vast percentage of cases insufficient to keep the these organizations viable. They are kept alive, as I have so often observed, by venture capitalists and other investors whose stakes are burned at the stake; by retained earnings of legacy media companies; by patient billionaires; by amateur volunteers and by exploited refugees from the Good Old Days.
--Bob Garfield
**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
See at the bottom for the answer
*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
--Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Those who swallow down usury cannot arise except as one whom Satan has prostrated by his touch does rise. That is because they say, trading is only like usury; and Allah has allowed trading and forbidden usury. To whomsoever then the admonition has come from his Lord, then he desists, he shall have what is already passed, and his affairs is in the hands of Allah; and whoever returns to it - these are the inmates of the fire; they shall abide in it...
--From the Qur'an, Surah Al-Baqarah
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
--Exodus 22:25
MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
ANSWER: Albert Einstein
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