"Americans have called on moderates in Muslim countries to speak out against extremists, to stand up for the tolerance they say they believe in. We should all have the guts do the same at home."

-- Nicholas D. Kristof

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“I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.”

Source : Nathanael Emmons (1861). “The Works of Nathanael Emmons, D.D., Third Pastor of the Church in Franklin, Mass: With a Memoir of His Life”, p.340
“There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.”
“The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.”
“You know, what makes the prison disappear is every deep, serious attachment. To be friends, to be brothers, to love; that opens the prison through sovereign power, through a most powerful spell. But he who doesn't have that remains in death. But where sympathy springs up again, life springs up again.”
“By developing individual strengths, guarding against weaknesses, and appreciating the strengths of other types, life will be more amusing, more interesting, and more of a daily adventure than it could possibly be if everyone were alike.”

Source : Isabel Briggs Myers, Peter B. Myers (1995). “Gifts differing: understanding personality type”, Davies-Black Publishing
“But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.”

Source : WILL CARLETON (1895). “RHYMES OF OUR PLANET”
“The happiest of pillows is not that which love first presses! it is that which death has frowned on and passed over.”
“Women are so enigmatical â€“ some in everything â€“ all in matters of the heart. Don't they sometimes actually admire what is repulsive?...”

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