"Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?" "I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends." "You mean like Alaska?"

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Source : Dana Stabenow (2011). “Play with Fire”, p.99, Gere Donovan Press

Dana Stabenow

#Mean Quotes #Idaho Quotes #Alaska Quotes

“The human person is a unique composite - a unity of spirit and matter, soul and body, fashioned in the image of God and destined to live forever. Every human life is sacred, because every human person is sacred.”
“Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises.”
“I don't know how you feel about old age... but in my case I didn't even see it coming. It hit me from the rear.”
“The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.”

Source : Brillat Savarin (2015). “The Physyology of Taste”, p.26, Editorial MAXTOR
“Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the one with the most attractive exterior will win.”
“I detest literature. I abominate the theatre. I have a horror of culture. I am only interested in magic!”

Source : Kenneth Tynan, John Lahr (2002). “The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan”, p.21, A&C Black
“We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained.”

Source : Derrick Bell (2010). “Ethical Ambition”, p.5, A&C Black
“Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no more.”

Source : "From Protest to Resistance" (p. 5), May 1968.

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