QUOTE A DAY - August 26, 2014

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JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
Beleaguered liberal Zionists still struggle to reconcile their liberalism with their Zionism, but they are increasingly under pressure from Jewish dissenters on the left, like Jewish Voice for Peace, Jews for Justice for Palestinians and Independent Jewish Voices.
--Anthony Lerman, NY Times, 8/24/2014

The thesis of this book is that our newspapers do not represent public interests, but private interests; they do not represent humanity, but property; they value a man, not because he is great or good, or wise, or useful, but because he is wealthy, or of service to vested wealth.
--Upton Sinclair from "The Brass Check"

A poor man is ever at a disadvantage in matters of public concern.
--Li-Hung-Chang, from "Memoirs"


**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
Live out of your imagination, not your history.

See at the bottom for the answer

*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
It is the thesis of this book that American newspapers as a whole represent private interests and not public interests. But there will be occasions upon which exception to this rule is made; for in order to be any use at all, the newspapers must have circulation, and to get circulation they must pretend to care about the public.
--Upton Sinclair, from "The Brass Check"

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
--Francis Bacon

Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
--Walt Whitman


MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

ANSWER: Stephen Covey

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