"I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead"

-- Diana Vreeland

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“I found Esauâ€™s field guide at the bottom of my pack. Taking a candle into the bedroom, I read his book until my eyes grew heavy. From his vast notes, it seemed that almost every plant and tree in the jungle had a reason for existing. I caught myself wishing there was a page in his guide that had my picture on it with the reason for my existence written underneath in Esauâ€™s neat hand.”
“To be a Communist or to be somebody who believes in the future is a curious thing. So you have to live with people around you, you have to be with the people.”

Source : "'Exiles From the Future': An Interview with Vijay Prashad". Interview with Andrew Stewart, www.counterpunch.org. August 17, 2016.
“Forgiveness is manifested mercy; it is live in action - not love based on a feeling, but love based on a decision, an intentional choice to obey God.”
“The careful rearer of the ductile human plant can instil his own religion, and surround the soul by such a moral atmosphere, as shall become to its latest day the air it breathes.”
“He who is running a race ought to endeavor and strive to the utmost of his ability to come off victor; but it is utterly wrong for him to trip up his competitor, or to push him aside. So in life it is not unfair for one to seek for himself what may accrue to his benefit; but it is not right to take it from another.”

Source : "De Officiis". Book by Cicero, iii. 10, 44 BC.
“Abortion is a blessing.”
“The nations of the world, if they follow the Lord, will continue to be a blessing to His children so long as they trust and follow Him.”
“You see the transformation that the arts have on young people. It changes their lives for the better. That's where my engagement is.”

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