"Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow."

-- David R. Brower

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“For a lot of people, if they're lucky, it begins with somebody who recognizes something in them.”

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“You make me laugh like a loon on loon tablets!”
“If I'd only followed CNBC's advice, I'd have a million dollars today. Provided I'd started with a hundred million dollars.”
“We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. Nor should we represent motherhood as something so common and easy that everyone can go through it without harm or suffering and rear her children competently and well.”

Source : "Hypatia". Book by Dora Russell, ch. 4, 1925.
“Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing.”
“If the society that we're talking about is a society that starts wars all over the world, degrades indigenous cultures, is misogynistic in itself, if that's the society we're talking about, then it's not a bad thing if hip-hop did degrade that society.”
“Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of time.”
“For many of us, conversion is an ongoing process and not a onetime event that results from a powerful or dramatic experience. Line upon line and precept upon precept, gradually and almost imperceptibly, our motives, our thoughts, our words, and our deeds become aligned with the will of God. Conversion unto the Lord requires both persistence and patience.”

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