"In Britain the government has to come down in front of Parliament every day to explain its actions, but here the President never answers directly to Congress."

-- Bella Abzug

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“Relaxing your hair is like being in prison. You're caged in. Your hair rules you. You didn't go running with Curt today because you don't want to sweat out this straightness. You're always battling to make your hair do what it wasn't meant to do.”
“Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful -- if strenuously led -- as Christian's in The Pilgrim's Progress.”
“You don't have to believe in God, but you should believe in The Book.”
“The most important thing is not to allow yourself to find an excuse that will let you not to do something you really want. Doing compromises makes people weaker.”
“The best cure for racism is to have somebody shoot at you. Man, it does not matter then what color the arse is that comes to save yours-black or white, you're ready to give it a big fat kiss.”
“Pundits talk about 'populist rage' as a way to trivialize the anger and fear coursing through the middle class.”
“Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.”
“As a writer, I will tell you that darkness is so easy to make interesting. It is so easy because you're allowed to do anything you want.”

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