"If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed."

-- George Washington

#Gun Quotes #Government Quotes #People Quotes

“We want to do something and a definition is a means of doing it. If we want certain results then we must use certain meanings or definitions. But no definition has any authority apart from a purpose, or to bar us from other purposes.”
“The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.”
“I had dreamed of something so different from what reality was now offering up, but that dream had been a blind man's vision. That dream was a miracle. The morning was fading. And I remembered yet again that I was a tourist here.”
“when you change what you believe, you change what you do...”

Source : Spencer Johnson (1998). “Who Moved My Cheese?: An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life”, p.32, Penguin
“It's about focusing on the fight and not the fright.”
“If there is a nice place, and the place does not come to you - you have to come to the place.”
“I love Cameron Diaz, and I love Drew Barrymore.”
“my spirit is too ancient to understand the separation of soul & gender”

Source : Ntozake Shange (2010). “For colored girls who have considered suicide/When the rainbow is enuf”, p.45, Simon and Schuster

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