"What we need are critical lovers of America - patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it."

-- Hubert H. Humphrey

#Country Quotes #America Quotes #Patriotism Quotes

“Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.”
“Immortality... Is that a super power?”
“I love a good lyricist - always have. The thing that inspired me most was the different performers, like Tina Turner, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Madonna, even Janet Jackson.”
“Coast to Coast AM may just be the most unusual show I have ever witnessed or been a part of. You really almost have to be born into that arena, I think, in order to handle it. I was very lucky in that's the way I was guiding my own career. It was this thirst to really get to the bottom of some of these stories that kept pushing me,”
“My father has always prayed that his words would reflect God's standard of truth as the basis to claim, 'I have given them Your word' (John 17:14). In this book, I believe you will see that he has faithfully spoken God's Word that quenches the thirst of those seeking to draw from the wellsprings of Life. It is highly meaningful to see these statements now collected in one volume.”
“Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best.”
“Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots”
“Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.”

Source : Kenneth Grahame (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Kenneth Grahame (Illustrated)”, p.39, Delphi Classics

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