"The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau."

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Source : James F. Byrnes (1947). “Spealing Frankly”

James F. Byrnes

#Government Quotes #Earth Quotes #Immortality Quotes

“Shine out fair sun, till I have bought a glass, That I may see my shadow as I pass.”
“The most exciting part of finding out who we are is discovering our own uniqueness, who we are outside the box, beyond the categories in a Psychology 101 textbook. In our inimitable singularity, there is an infinite range of possibility that cannot be tied to any one description of what it means to be human or healthy.”
“So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks.”
“Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself.”
“It's not a certain technique, it's not a skillit's all in your mind, it's how far you want to go”
“I just try to be relax, because I'm always been a relaxed person.”
“People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more money from the United States than will the People who supply all the material and do all the work. This is the terrible thing about interest.”
“Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of fitted suits, elegant cuts; I think it's cool to mash up a lot of different looks.”

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