“What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.”

— Pearl Bailey

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American singer 1918–1990

Walter Kaufmann (1921–1980) American philosopher

Preface
From Shakespeare to Existentialism (1959)

“Is the world so unbearable? No! What we need is only a little more love for the world.”

Sri Chinmoy (1931–2007) Indian writer and guru

#4386, Part 5
Seventy Seven Thousand Service-Trees series 1-50 (1998)

“We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers!”

Jimmy Buffett (1946) American singer–songwriter and businessman

“The more I reflect on the current world developments, the more I become convinced that the world needs perestroika no less than the Soviet Union needs it.”

Mikhail Gorbachev (1931) General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Nobel Address (1991)

“Do you know what I really need?
I need love love love love love, yeah!”

Kate Bush (1958) British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and record producer

Song lyrics, Hounds of Love (1985)

“Less hate and greed
Is what we need
And more of service true;
More men to love
The flag above
And keep it first in view.Less boast and brag
About the flag,
More faith in what it means;
More heads erect,
More self-respect,
Less talk of war machines.”

Edgar Guest (1881–1959) American writer

Source: A Heap o' Livin' (1916), Our Duty to Our Flag, stanzas 1-2, p. 59.

“He wanted to take his love back from her so badly. The old techniques didn’t work anymore. In fact, they’d never worked. How do you stop loving someone? It was one of the world’s more brutal mysteries. The more you tried, the less it worked.”

Ann Brashares (1967) American children's writer

“After the fall of communism, everybody in the world agreed that socialism was a failure. Everybody in the world, more or less, agreed that capitalism was a success. And every capitalist country in the world apparently deduced from that what the West needed was more socialism.”

Milton Friedman (1912–2006) American economist, statistician, and writer

Milton Friedman: The Rise of Socialism is Absurd and There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKhfR8WC4Eo, Grand opening speech at Cato Institutes’ headquarters in Washington, D.C. (May 1993)

“The more inventory a company has, the less likely they will have what they need.”

Taiichi Ohno (1912–1990) Japanese businessman and engineer

“The less our sons our trusted, the less women are able to really love them, and the more women feel entitled to use them as wallets.”

Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate

Source: Father and Child Reunion (2001), p. 98.

“What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.”

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