I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.
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Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.Dalton Trumbo
Privately, I believe in none of them. Neither do you. Publicly, I believe in them all.
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Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be brought out and worn only for parades. It's the kind of a life a decent man leads, it's something to live for and to die for.
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One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
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I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio.
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I fought fire with oil.
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