Kate Smith Quotes
An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
Smith, Kate. Upon My Lips a Song. Funk & Wagnalls, 1960.
Of New York City's Mayor Ed Koch:
The “Cliveden Set” {598323} was in favor of the policy of appeasement. The name came from the seat of Lord and Lady Astor, who were both supporters of the policy. The policy of appeasement was later seen as a big mistake because it prevented early Allied involvement in World War II and therefore gave Hitler time to buildup the German military while invading much of Eastern Europe.
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Kathryn Elizabeth Smith, known professionally as Kate Smith and The First Lady of Radio, was an American soprano well known for her rendition of Irving Berlin's "God Bless America". She had a radio, television, and recording career spanning five decades, which reached its pinnacle in the 1940s. She became known as The Songbird of the South after her enduring popularity during World War II.
