Edward S. Herman (1925–2017) American journalist
Source: Beyond Hypocrisy, 1992, Doublespeak Dictionary (within Beyond Hypocrisy), p. 152.
Source: Better PowerPoint (R), 2010, p. 54
Edward S. Herman (1925–2017) American journalist
Source: Beyond Hypocrisy, 1992, Doublespeak Dictionary (within Beyond Hypocrisy), p. 152.
“They're fake bullets, so why do I feel like Im bleeding out?”
Jodi Picoult book Handle With Care
Source: Handle with Care
“An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation”
Steven D. Levitt (1967) American economist
Source: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
“No, gentlemen, if I am to be shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet.”
Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) American politician, 17th president of the United States (in office from 1865 to 1869)
As military governor of Tennessee, asserting that he would walk alone, to friends who offered to escort him to the statehouse, after postings of a placard saying he should be "shot on sight." (c.1862); as quoted in Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: His Life and Speeches (1866) by Lillian Foster.
Quote
“Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.”
Martin Amis book Einstein's Monsters
"Introduction: Thinkability"
Einstein's Monsters (1987)
“If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country”
Harvey Milk (1930–1978) American politician who became a martyr in the gay community
From a tape recording (1977-11-18) to be played in the event of his assassination, quoted in Randy Shilts, The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk (1982), pp. 372. Milk made three recordings for this purpose; these words come from the version given to Frank Robinson.