My father left Nazi Germany a year after Dr. Kissinger, and so in my household he was very much an icon. He was a kind of immigrant success story, a refugee success story.


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To know the value of generosity, it is necessary to have suffered from the cold indifference of othe...
EUGENE CLOUTIER
What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing ...
EUGENE DELACROIX
You can only predict things after they've happened.
EUGENE IONESCO
Wars throughout history have been waged for conquest and plunder.... the working class who fight all...
EUGENE DEBS
The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
EUGENE DELACROIX
Some tips for life: 1.Don't be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kin...
EUGENE MIRMAN
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
EUGENE KENNEDY
If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually not...
EUGENE DELACROIX
I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt a...
EUGENE LEVY
is a look at what happens on a movie set when the word Oscar gets bandied about.
EUGENE LEVY
'American Pie' was a big movie for me. No one knew it at the time, but it allowed me to be offered s...
EUGENE LEVY
I am the common man, ... I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get p...
EUGENE LEVY
Detroit is still seen as the tough city, a city that has a reputation for high crime, ... The tough ...
EUGENE LEVY
It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
EUGENE IONESCO
The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and u...
EUGENE KENNEDY
I am not a labor leader. I don't want you to follow me or anyone else. If you are looking for a Mose...
EUGENE DEBS
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to ...
EUGENE DEBS
The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything.
EUGENE DEBS
Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of...
EUGENE DEBS
Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization.
EUGENE DEBS
I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassin...
EUGENE DEBS
Your honor, I ask no mercy, I plead for no immunity. I realize that finally the right must prevail. ...
EUGENE DEBS
Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room ...
EUGENE CERNAN
(Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to com...
EUGENE EVANS
I'm an action player. I like to be aggressive. I don't like to be on the run. I like to feel...
EUGENE JARVIS
We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breath...
EUGENE CERNAN
How do you get there from here? They haven't persuaded me that this is valid, ... You have to have a...
EUGENE FIDELL
There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.
EUGENE CHADBOURNE
It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it too.
EUGENE WIGNER
It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical probl...
EUGENE WIGNER
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
EUGENE WIGNER
The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be...
EUGENE KENNEDY
Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.
EUGENE CERNAN
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos...
EUGENE KENNEDY
The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact...
EUGENE PERONI
I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
EUGENE ORMANDY
There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years ...
EUGENE LEVY
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to t...
EUGENE O'NEILL
at least provides some judicial review.
EUGENE FIDELL
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
EUGENE O'NEILL
Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a co...
EUGENE IONESCO
The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn t...
EUGENE KENNEDY
I'm being assessed for it. I get nothing, ... I was told by the time I got my tax bill I would get w...
EUGENE FIELD
She is continuing a tradition
EUGENE FIELD
All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You ...
EUGENE FIELD
I cannot sing the old songs I sang long years ago, And yet I cannot say I'm sad That time hath chang...
EUGENE FIELD
The gingham dog and the calico cat, Side by side on the table sat
EUGENE FIELD