"The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger."

-- Michelle Obama

#Patriotic Quotes #America Quotes #Presidential Quotes

“Abraham Lincoln did speak about keeping the man before the dollar, but he was talking at that moment about slavery, and referring to keeping the humanity of the slave higher in view than the self-interest of the slaveholders. This does not quite make Lincoln a challenger of the corporations; in fact, he prefaced those words by saying that Republicans were for the man AND the dollar.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost.”
“As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer”
“If you take a frown and turn it upside down, the person you are holding by the ankles will soon pass out.”
“Self pity becomes your oxygen. But you learned to breathe it without a gasp. So, nobody even notices you're hurting.”

Source : Paul Monette (2014). “Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story”, p.99, Open Road Media
“But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.”

Source : "Ode to a right royal charmer". Interview With Euan Ferguson, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2000.
“That's why I'm happy and why I love this s**t because there's not a moment in the day that I don't feel like I can go in and create a monster record because I love making people feel good. That's my job.”
“From that moment on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again.”

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