60 Minutes' Pelley: "You know that there's a perception in some quarters of the country that you're stubborn."Hold on (slapping knee), I'll be with you in a second (can't breathe, laughing too hard).... (falling off chair)....
Bush: "Oh, yeah. Well."
Asked if agrees with that, the president asks, "Do I agree that I’m stubborn or do I agree that people think I’m stubborn?"
Pelley: "People think you do. What do you think?"
Bush: "I think I’m a flexible, open-minded person. I really do. I really do."
Offering truth beyond the mere black and white.
"Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will." -- Antonio Gramsci
"The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness." -- John Kenneth Galbraith
"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." -- Bertrand Russell
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
From an interview with many gems, the following is my favorite:
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