"Theres something unique about the United States, a sense of individual rights and freedoms, and a sense of social and civic responsibility that we contributed to so much of the world. We lost that mission in the 1980s and 1990s, when we entered a gilded age, and the culture of individualism became a culture of avarice."

-- George Hickenlooper

#Responsibility Quotes #Unique Quotes #Rights Quotes

“God doesn't look at just what we give. He also looks at what we keep.”

Source : Randy Alcorn (2012). “The Treasure Principle: Discovering the Secret of Joyful Giving”, p.69, Multnomah
“The Iranians know that if they develop nuclear weapons, they will be in tremendous jeopardy from military capabilities of their neighbors and of the United States. I am not predicting what will happen in 2013, but I do think it is a crucial year. I hope we can make it clear to the Iranians that we do not object to them having peaceful use of nuclear power. But when they enrich Uranium to a 20 percent level, people think they are going for the bomb. Their uranium enrichment program is a real danger.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much.”
“I hope I have repaid Australia for the humanity it showed me, as it has shown to so many others over the years.”
“Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as a frame work for moving forward and the president has done the same.”

Source : "David Axelrod and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa defend President Obama's economic record". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. September 2, 2012.
“Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.”

Source : Ramana Maharshi (2004). “The Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi”, p.86, Shambhala Publications
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
“Photoshop is just like makeup. When itâ€™s done well it looks great, and when itâ€™s overdone you look like a crazy asshole.”

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