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1 " We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse. "
― Robin S. Sharma , The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
2 " Adolf Hitler! Ken, it makes me furious. Forty million people die to defeat that megalomaniac, and he's the star of the first broadcast to another civilization? He's representing us. And them. It's that madman's dream come true. "
― Carl Sagan , Contact
3 " And one day we must ask the question, " Why are there forty million poor people in America?" And when you begin to ask that question, you are raising questions about the economic system, about a broader distribution of wealth. When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy. "
4 " I didn’t want to argue with my hosts. I wanted them to talk. But I felt like reminding Li that perhaps forty million Chinese people had died of starvation a half century earlier because they followed their government’s orders. It was the largest famine in history. A snapshot taken then would have given a very different picture of the supposedly essential character of Chinese people, and it would have entirely missed the point. Governments matter. Markets matter. History matters. International circumstances matter. "
― Howard W. French , China's Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
5 " We have forty million reasons for failure but not a single excuse. "
6 " There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children. "
