Ehrlichman War Quotes & Sayings

Most Humans lose access to old memories as they acquire new ones. They know how to speak, for instance, but they don't recall learning to speak. They keep what experience has taught them - usually - but lose the experience itself. We — Octavia E. Butler

Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless. — Edward Albert

A ferocious growl drew my gaze to the back of the room, where a hairy beast wore a yellow ball gown. I tried to block out the memory of Beauty in that dress earlier this evening. — Betsy Schow

How on Earth did you do that with the same 24 hours a day that everyone else gets? — Lin-Manuel Miranda

We have to be careful about creating more rules. — Paul Parker

Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done. — Wole Soyinka

Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed. — Jack Kemp

Years later Nixon aide John Ehrlichman seemed to offer up a smoking gun when he told a reporter: The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people. You understand what I'm saying? We knew we couldn't make it illegal to be either against the war or black, but by getting the public to associate the hippies with marijuana and blacks with heroin, and then criminalizing both heavily, we could disrupt those communities. We could arrest their leaders, raid their homes, break up their meetings, and vilify them night after night on the evening news. Did we know we were lying about the drugs? Of course we did. — Chris Hayes

I plan my life in 15-minute sections. — Dave Pelzer