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“An optimist is somebody who thinks our various political and social systems, schools and churches, support groups and Boy Scout troops, jury trials and congressional committees, are on the up-and-up. That they are intended for the benefit of the members. The reality is that they are designed to keep everyone in line.”
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“If a woman wants to fly, first of all she must, of course, abandon skirts and don a knickerbocker uniform.”
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“We believe that man's value - as every creature's value, ultimately - lies not in the mere intellect but in the spirit: in the capacity to reflect that which, for lack of a more precise word, we choose to call “the divine,†i.e. that which is true and beautiful beyond all manifestation, that which remains timeless (and therefore unchangeable) within all changes.”
Source : Savitri Devi (2010). “The Lightning and the Sun”, p.5, Lulu.com
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“Only when you're nervous do you get nasty.”
Source : Deborah Grey (2004). “Never retreat, never explain, never apologize: my life, my politics”
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“Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.”
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“I don't have any beliefs or allegiances. I don't believe in this country, I don't believe in religion, or a god, and I don't believe in all these man-made institutional ideas.”
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“Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry.”
Source : John George Nicolay (2008). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History: Easyread Large Edition”, p.44, ReadHowYouWant.com
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“We ain't got a lot, but we don't need anything. Covered in kisses, surrounded by love, showered with blessings from up above.”
Source : Song: It's All Good, Album: Unleashed, 2002