"It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption"

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Source : "Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace", www.foxnews.com. May 31, 2010.

Darrell Issa

#Party Quotes #Believe Quotes #Simple Quotes

“The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps.”

Source : James Geary (2011). “The World in a Phrase”, p.33, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“The data that can bear on the confirmation of perceptual hypotheses includes, in the general case, considerably less than the organism may know.”

Source : "Modularity of Mind". Book by Jerry Fodor, 1983.
“We were land-based agrarian people from Africa. We were uprootedÂ from Africa, and we spent 200 years developing our culture as blackÂ Americans. And then we left the South. We uprooted ourselves andÂ attempted to transplant this culture to the pavements of the industrialized North. And it was a transplant that did not take. I think if we hadÂ stayed in the South, we would have been a stronger people. AndÂ because the connection between the South of the 20's, 30's and 40's hasÂ been broken, it's very difficult to understand who we are.”
“I can tell you this: Stand-up is not glamorous.”
“We canâ€™t practice compassion with other people if we canâ€™t treat ourselves kindly.”
“Because of my fear that the daytime world would become real, I had to establish reality in another place.”

Source : Anna Kavan (1947). “The House of Sleep”
“There have been crazy highs and lows in my life. I've duelled with drug addiction and watched people dying... like everybody. I'm not saying it's an exceptionally dramatic peaks-and-valleys kind of life but there's a lot of it, honestly.”
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.”

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