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“All life battles teach us something, even those we lose”
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“do you not feel that sometimes in life one's friendships begin by antipathy - sometimes by indifference - and sometimes by that sudden magnetism of sympathy as if in some former life we had been very near and dear, and were only picking up the threads again, and to such two souls there is no feeling that they are strangers.”
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“The painter... will find [photography] a rapid way of making collections of studies he could otherwise obtain only with much time and trouble and, whatever his talents might be, in a far less perfect manner.”
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“You know, it was once said of the first George Bush that he was born on third base and thought he'd hit a triple. Well, with the 22 million new jobs and the budget surplus Bill Clinton left behind, George W. Bush came into office on third base, and then he stole second.”
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“The truth is that for reasons that have a lot to do with the U.S. government bureaucracy, we settled on the one issue that everyone could agree on, which was weapons of mass destruction, as the core reason.”
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“Even an Englishman was niver improved by bein' blown up.”
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“There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than is required to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the authorities decree they shall be taught, and expropriate from the parents the funds to pay for the procedure.”
Source : Isabel Paterson (1993). “God of the Machine”, p.255, Transaction Publishers
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“Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.”
Source : George H.W. Bush (2009). “Speaking of Freedom: The Collected Speeches”, p.182, Simon and Schuster