Vlas Doroshevich Quotes & Sayings

The only kind of work which permits an able woman to realize her abilities fully, to achieve identity in society in a life plan that can encompass marriage and motherhood, is the kind that was forbidden by the feminine mystique, the lifelong commitment to an art or science, to politics or profession. If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based. — Betty Friedan

There is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust. — James Madison

Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often. — Brian Wilson

[M]an has as much liberty as he is willing to take. — Emma Goldman

The messiah is right here. — Karina Halle

The local liberal press, much molested by the censorship, had its courageous and skilful writers such as VM Doroshevich, the master of that semi-literary and semi-journalistic essay at which Bronstein himself was one day to excel. — Isaac Deutscher

The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere. — Jerry Saltz

Really, being a librarian is a much more dangerous job than you realize. — Libba Bray

If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves." — Laozi

Back in 1998, he [Tom Hanks] gave the maximum amount of money that he could to Bill Clinton's defense fund. This is a man who was against gay marriage, as was Hillary Clinton. — Bill O'Reilly

The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it may enter into a grander self-acquaintance or solitude; and it goes alone for a season, that it may exalt its conversation or society. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A brand is two words: the 'Promise' you telegraph, and the 'Experience' you deliver. — Donald J. Trump

Most of my presumptions about a production are usually wrong. — Steven Spielberg

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody. — George Burns