"The Transcontinental Railroad Act is the first step in creating a continental common market."

-- Charles R. Morris

#Creating Quotes #Railroads Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.”
“My musical tastes go from Zeppelin to Bob Dylan to Kanye West and Lil' Wayne. Anything modern and progressive.”
“Our distrust is very expensive.”
“Love is a brilliant illustration of a principle everywhere discoverable: namely, that human reason lives by turning the friction of material forces into the light of ideal goods.”
“I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.”
“I am struggling, though. Itâ€™s f-cking hard. So little sleep. Itâ€™s 23 hours and 59 minutes of exhaustion. They do one little thing in that last minute that is just so compelling and fascinating that it makes the other 23 hours and 59 minutes worthwhile.”
“In nature, creatures never ended the lives of others except to survive. To women, abortion was self-defense and preservation of the species. Abortion was not a fancy borne out of the female mind. Abortion was instinct beyond ideas. Abortion was fear (the cat that devours its litter when a predator nears).”

Source : Ana Castillo (1990). “Sapogonia: (an Anti-romance in 3/8 Meter)”, Bilingual Press
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