"I think a lot of the reason people are attracted to the Keystone pipeline is because at least we're doing something. There's a fear that society will collapse if it's not acting. To contrast those actions with other actions is important in making it feel plausible. Maybe we must have the size of the dream meet the size of the threat."

-- Zephyr Teachout

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“I have no doubt that aggressively going after wrongdoing can result in real improvement. Fewer wrongdoers in city government means more honest employees; it means better city services; it means more efficient government. And punishing wrongdoing can have a strong ripple effect that deters others from going down the wrong path.”
“In every other aspect of their life, we have entertainment that is crafted almost to an individual. So they expect that from stand-up as well.”
“Looking for inspiration in expression, I have actually always looked to singers and violinists. I have never really looked only at the recorder as a remedy for my expressions.”
“Cutting food waste is a delicious way of saving money, helping to feed the world and protect the planet.”

Source : "Explorers. What is your passion?". www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“If the public safety be provided, liberty and propriety secured, justice administered, virtue encouraged, vice suppressed, and the true interest of the nation advanced, the ends of government are accomplished . . .”

Source : Algernon Sidney (1794). “Life and Writings”, p.386
“Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience.”
“For the young, let me tell you the sky has turned brighter. There's a glorious rainbow that beckons those with the spirit of adventure. And there are rich findings at the end of the rainbow. To the young and to the not-so-old, I say, look at that horizon, follow that rainbow, go ride it.”

Source : "Picking up the gauntlet: Will Singapore survive Lee Kuan Yew?". Lee Kuan Yew's speech to the Singapore Press Club at Raffles Hotel, www.nas.gov.sg. June 7, 1996.
“I can read your body language like a conversation”

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