"At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since."
-Ethel Merman
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"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."
-Ethel Merman
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"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."
-Ethel Merman
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"Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most."
-Ethel Merman
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"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living."
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"Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced."
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"The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo."
-Aldrich Ames
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"Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage there's no betrayal of trust."
-Aldrich Ames
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"Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task."
-Aldrich Ames
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"Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust."
-Aldrich Ames
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"We have only God on our side they have 'In God We Trust' on their side."
-Willie Green
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"If global cooling will come soon - scientists will lose trust."
-Shigenori Maruyama
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