Quote

I never thought about heaven per se. I think when you're dead, you're dead. If anything happens after that, you just hope you don't go to hell.

Helen Thomas

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Helen Thomas
Age: 92 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 4
Died: 2013
Died: July 20
Author
Journalist
Writer
Winchester
Kentucky
Helen Amelia Thomas
Happens
Thought
Anything
Never
Dead
Think
Hell
Thinking
Heaven
Success
Hope

More quotes by Helen Thomas

Image
We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous.
Helen Thomas
Image
I think Obama is handling his image very well, but I think he lacks boldness.
Helen Thomas
Image
But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer.
Helen Thomas
Image
I'm of Arab background.
Helen Thomas
Image
We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in our society that can hold the President accountable. I do believe that our democracy can endure and prevail only if the American people are informed.
Helen Thomas
Image
Get the hell out of Palestine.
Helen Thomas
Image
We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be king.
Helen Thomas
Image
I deeply regret my comments I made last week regarding the Israelis and the Palestinians. They do not reflect my heart-felt belief that peace will come to the Middle East only when all parties recognize the need for mutual respect and tolerance. May that day come soon.
Helen Thomas
Image
I don't think there are any rude questions.
Helen Thomas
Image
Everybody is in the pocket of the Israeli lobbies.
Helen Thomas
Image
I have a background and an understanding of what's happened in the Middle East that a lot of people don't have, because there's been no interest.
Helen Thomas
Image
There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.
Helen Thomas
Image
You cannot have a democracy without an informed people.
Helen Thomas
Image
We are owned by propagandists against the Arabs. There's no question about that. Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists. No question in my opinion. They put their money where their mouth is...We're being pushed into a wrong direction in every way.
Helen Thomas
Image
Truman fired the popular Gen. Douglas MacArthur because he disobeyed orders in the Korean War. Johnson knew that he had reached the endgame in Vietnam when Gen. William Westmoreland, the top commander in Vietnam, requested 240,000 more troops in 1968 for the prolonged war that also could not be won.
Helen Thomas
Image
I'm decrepit but I don't want to give up, and I love my work.
Helen Thomas
Image
I don't think a tough question is disrespectful.
Helen Thomas
Image
Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly has been disturbed over what he sees as the erosion of presidential powers since the Watergate scandal and has urged Bush to take a stronger stand against what Cheney sees as congressional intrusions into the executive branch.
Helen Thomas
Image
You didn't tell a lie, you just left a big hole in the truth.
Helen Thomas
Image
When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.
Helen Thomas