James Burnham (1905–1987) American philosopher
Source: The Managerial Revolution, 1941, p. 220–221; As cited in Marcel van der Linden (2007, p. 83)
Statement after the October Revolution of 1917, as quoted in "Communists: The Battle over the Tomb" in TIME (24 April 1964).
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James Burnham (1905–1987) American philosopher
Source: The Managerial Revolution, 1941, p. 220–221; As cited in Marcel van der Linden (2007, p. 83)
“[I don't] care a twopenny damn what [becomes] of the ashes of Napoleon Bonaparte.”
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852) British soldier and statesman
As quoted in The Times [London] (9 October 1944); this attribution probably originates in a letter by Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay (6 March 1849), in which he states "How they settle the matter I care not, as the duke says, one twopenny damn."
Disputed
“I don't care If I go to hell as long as the people I serve will live in paradise.”
Rodrigo Duterte (1945) Filipino politician and the 16th President of the Philippines
"Duterte: Look ma, cheap shoes no socks" http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/710288/duterte-simple-lifestyle-has-served-me-well-in-govt' (August 5 2015)
Smokey Robinson (1940) American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
Being with You (1981)
Song lyrics, Solo
Alfred von Waldersee (1832–1904) Prussian Field Marshal
Waldersee in his diary, 15 October 1885, quoted in Scott A. Silverstone, From Hitler's Germany to Saddam's Iraq
Garth Nix (1963) Australian fantasy writer
Source: The Keys to the Kingdom series, Lord Sunday (2010), p. 45.
“If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.”
Jim Butcher book Changes
Source: Changes