Molly Ivins: Need

Molly Ivins was American journalist. Explore interesting quotes on need.

Molly Ivins: 38 quotes2 likes

“What you need is sustained outrage… there's far too much unthinking respect given to authority.”

“Populism is the simple premise that markets need to be restrained by society and by a democratic political system. We are not socialists or communists, we are proponents of regulated capitalism and, I might add, people who have read American history.”

I Told You So http://archive.is/1zUT5, May 30, 2002.

“On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to recover. I don’t need get-well cards, but I would like the beloved women readers to do something for me: Go. Get. The. Damn. Mammogram. Done.”

Dec. 14, 1999 syndicated column

“All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to the needs of the people. As long as you don’t think about what that peculiar body should be doing and what it actually is doing to the quality of life in Texas, then it’s all marvelous fun.”

Texas Observer, Notes from a rookie, March 26, 1971.