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“A politician is a man who can be verbose in fewer words than anyone else.”
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“The car is not a rabbit or a deer that jumps around in sweeping lines, but it is a man-made work of technology in need of an appropriate roadway. Rather, the car resembles a dragon fly or any other jumping animal that moves shorter distances in straight lines and then changes its direction at different points.”
Source : "Technologies of Landscape: From Reaping to Recycling". Book by David E. Nye, 2000.
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“If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of their actions - every villain is a hero in his own mind.”
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“You don't go to Gettysburg with a shovel, you don't take belt buckles off the Arizona.”
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“Love is the essence of life; love touches all of our work. Love never leaves us. It clings to us, and we cling to it.”
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“When someone between twenty and forty says, apropos of a work of art, 'I know what I like,' he is really saying 'I have no taste of my own but accept the taste of my cultural milieu.”
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“If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?”
Source : "A Lecture on Constitutional Equality / The Great Secession Speech". Speech to Woman's Suffrage Convention, New York, May 11, 1871.
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“For many years I didn't have health insurance.”