"I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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“If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own, then it is the great delusion of intellectuals to suppose that all previous ages were less sick.”
“Being yourself is one of the greatest things you can possibly do. Being true to yourself.”
“Temples stand as a constant physical reminder of the grace and goodness of the Father.”
“'I haven't used the veto pen very often since I've been in office,' Obama told NPR. 'Now, I suspect there are going to be some times where I've got to pull that pen out. And I'm going to defend gains that we've made in healthcare; I'm going to defend gains that we've made on the environment and clean air and clean water.'”
“I always drew dresses. I remember loving Richard Avedon's early Versace campaigns. I used to plaster my whole walls with them when I was a kid.”
“Did you ever build a castle in the Air? Here is one, brought down to earth and fixed for the wonder of ages.”
“I like using snapshot cameras because they're idiot-proof. I have bad eyesight, and I'm no good at focusing big cameras.”
“I'm trying to consciously evolve myself. I have no delusions of grandeur.”

Source : Interview with Sam Chennault, pitchfork.com. August 1, 2002.

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