"Frankly, our ancestors don't seem much to brag about. I mean, look at the state they left us in, with the wars, the broken planet. Clearly, they didn't care about what would happen to the people who came after them."

-- Suzanne Collins

#War Quotes #Mean Quotes #Broken Quotes

“I thought the whole idea of being a conservative was to keep the government from messing around in people's lives. And yet they say the government should be getting into people's families. That's messing pretty heavily where I come from.”

Source : "Edward Zigler". The Progressive Magazine, Interview, www.thefreelibrary.com. June 1, 2002.
“Certainly, we want to make sure that kids go to school full-bellied, but is that always the government's job to be there to serve people their breakfast? Is it my job to feed my neighbour's child? I don't think so.”
“I have a following. Whenever I am on tour they come. It is always sold out.”
“Listen if you want to be heard”
“In degenerating programmes, however, theories are fabricated only in order to accommodate known facts”

Source : Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Gregory Currie (1980). “The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Volume 1: Philosophical Papers”, p.5, Cambridge University Press
“The Father is truly the only Promise Maker who is in earnest a Promise Keeper. A promise from God is a promise kept.”

Source : Sheila Walsh (2011). “The Shelter of God's Promises”, p.17, Thomas Nelson Inc
“One must live to build one's house, and not build one's house to live in.”

Source : "The Poetics of Space". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1964.
“The disadvantages of a decentralized, spread out urban area are tremendous, and the environmental damage of urban sprawl cannot be ignored. As a large city, Tokyo must be used more efficiently and the population density increased.”

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