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“It would be pleasant to believe that some of Lincoln's DNA is actively swimming around in somebody's soup, but all the evidence is against it. And of course, there's always the risk that what we might get would be more Robert Todd Lincoln than Abraham Lincoln.”
Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
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“Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved.”
Source : Richard Chenevix Trench (1867). “On the Study of Words Lectures Addressed (originally) to the Pupils at the Diocesan Training-school, Winchester by Richard Chenevix Trench”, p.24
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“Ive never gone to culinary school, but I do love cooking.”
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“The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not.”
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“The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.”
Source : Said in 1983. "The Pacific Rim and the Western World: Strategic, Economic, and Cultural Perspectives". Book edited by Philip West, Frans A.M. Alting von Geusau, p. 105, 1987.
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“I don’t really do New Year’s resolutions because I don’t think you should have to wait until December to start working on how to change yourself. I think if you’ve got a problem, you need to fix it now.”
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“None so blind as those who won't see.”
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“Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting... Drawing contains everything, except the hue”
