"What we're trying to do is address something I saw in Congress that was a major problem, which is to say that energy is arguably the most fundamental issue confronting our country."

-- Brad Carson

#Country Quotes #Issues Quotes #Trying Quotes

“My dinners have never interfered with my business. They have been my recreation. . . A public banquet, if eaten with thought and care, is no more of a strain than a dinner at home.”
“As in a game of cards, so in the game of life, we must play what is dealt to us, and the glory consists, not so much in winning as in playing a poor hand well.”
“There are no preconditions for jealousy. You don't have to be right, you don't have to be reasonable. Take Othello. He was neither right nor reasonable, and Desdemona ended up dead. I wouldn't mind Leanne ending up dead. I wouldn't mind exploding her into fireworks of peacock and pearl.”

Source : Franny Billingsley (2011). “Chime”, p.113, Penguin
“If you've ever driven across Texas, you know how different one area of the state can be from another. Take El Paso. It looks as much like Dallas as I look like Jack Nicklaus”
“Even as a feminist, my whole life I'd been waiting for a man to love, who could love me. For decades, I'd thought that man would be my father. When I was 25, I met that man and he was my brother.”

Source : "A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs". www.nytimes.com. October 30, 2011.
“Global warming has long since passed from scientific hypothesis to the realm of pseudo-scientific mumbo-jumbo.”

Source : "Year of global cooling". m.washingtontimes.com. December 19, 2007.
“Most youth still hold the same values of their parentsâ€¦if we do not alter this pattern, if we donâ€™t resocialize, our system will decay.”
“People want an idol. They want royalty. They don't want a public servant. Hell no. They want someone to clap for and go, "Oh, he touched my hand at the rally!"”

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