"For these are all our children, we will all profit by or pay for whatthey become."

-- James A. Baldwin

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“I don't get a rush from anything. I did music as hard as I could. Acting for me at least, is a far more restrained performance than music. It requires a lot of skill and discipline. I'm not any good at it but I enjoy trying to be good at it.”
“I want you to just let a wave of intolerance wash over you. I want you to let a wave of hatred wash over you. Yes, hate is good - Our goal is a Christian nation. We have a Biblical duty. We are called by God to conquer this country. We don't want equal time. We don't want pluralism.”

Source : "Guess Who Came to the Palin Rally?". www.thedailybeast.com. October 30, 2008.
“The Falklands held a mirror up to our own islands, and it reflected, in brilliantly sharp focus, all our injured belittlement, our sense of being beleaguered, neglected and misunderstood.”
“Itâ€™s the downside of a family business: anything good is because Iâ€™m somebodyâ€™s son; otherwise, Iâ€™m a schmuck.”
“Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.”
“The interesting thing now for No Child Left Behind is that there are very few advocates for it; there is no constituency for it. Parents don't like it, administrators don't like it, and kids don't like it, but politicians and bureaucrats in Washington love it--which should be the first indication to you that it is a troubled program.”
“I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.”
“Progress is the domination of chaos by mind and purpose, of matter by form and will. It need not be continuous to be real.”

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