"Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure."

-- David K. Shipler

#Democracy Quotes #Sunlight Quotes #Cures Quotes

“Once the record was mine, I had to use it like a Louisville Slugger. I believed, and still do, that there was a reason why I was chosen to break the record. I feel it's my task to carry on where Jackie Robinson left off, and I only know of one way to go about it. It's the only way I've ever had of dealing with things like fastballs and bigotry -- keep swinging at them.”

Source : Hank Aaron (2009). “I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story”, p.18, Harper Collins
“Waste of resources is a mortal sin at IKEA.”
“All the things we achieve are things we have first of all imagined.”
“A life of love is one of continualgrowth, where the doors and windows of experience are always open to thewonder and magic that life offers. To love is to risk living fully.”
“Jesus would never use government surrogates to force the people to help others.”
“You can't teach an old dog new dog new tricks. Now,you can give an old dog new toys. And we've got one here!”
“She flew into his arms. Held on tight as he swung her off her feet and hugged her so hard it hurt. She didn't care. She didn't want him to ever let go.”

Source : Cindy Gerard (2007). “To the Brink”, p.208, Macmillan
“The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in fictitious life an uncertain model to copy and unstable materials to work in.”

Source : George Saintsbury (2012). “The English Novel”, p.209, tredition

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