"I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago, two weeks ago - the prospect that was hanging out there that America would not honor its obligations for the first time in its history, and the impact that would have on our economy and the global economy."

-- Jay Carney

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“Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.”
“And the English army, wheeling, started south at a gallop over the hill pass into Ettrick, followed by twenty men and eight hundred sheep in steel helmets.”
“No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country.”
“The idea of dancing to bad house music is something I could never get behind.”
“One of the things I learned, one of the strangest things, is how to think. There was nothing else to do. I couldn't see people, or go for a walk in the forest. All I had was my head and my books, and I thought a lot.”

Source : "To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue" edited by Ellen Land-Weber, Part I, Holland, Ch. 1, (p. 48), 2000.
“You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But youâ€™ll have no sense of self anymore, no memory, no . . . anything. Thereâ€™s no chance at all of recovery. Youâ€™ll just â€” exist. As an empty shell. And your soul is gone forever . . . lost.”
“You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a job in it.'”
“I would have to say loneliness is next to uncleanliness.”

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