"See how free we are! as a nation of persons."

-- Frank O'Hara

#Persons Quotes #Nations Quotes

“The other problem is that the priority of many soldiers in Iraq or Afghanistan is operational security: not getting killed. Now that is a very valid priority, but it has to be balanced against many other priorities, especially not killing too many locals in the process.”
“One thing that's good about procrastination is that you always have something planned for tomorrow.”

Source : "Women Know Everything!: 3,241 Quips, Quotes, and Brilliant Remarks". Book by Karen Weekes, p. 480, March 29, 2007.
“I read somewhere that Mitt and I have a 'storybook marriage.' Well, in the storybooks I read, there were never long, long, rainy winter afternoons in a house with five boys screaming at once. And those storybooks never seemed to have chapters called MS or breast cancer.”

Source : Ann Romney (2015). “In This Together: My Story”, p.161, Macmillan
“There is no freedom that I would grant to any man that I would refuse to woman, and there is no freedom that I would refuse to either man or woman except the freedom to invade ... whoever has the ballot has the freedom to invade, and whoever wants the ballot wants the freedom to invade. Give woman equality with man, by all means; but do it by taking power from man, not giving it to woman.”
“The illegal wildlife trade threatens not only the survival of entire species, such as elephants and rhinos, but also the livelihoods and, often, the very lives of millions of people across Africa who depend on tourism for a living.”
“Whenever you step out of the noise of thinking, that is meditation, and a different state of consciousness arises.”
“I had my first 'Survivor Series' in 1991 and I was fortunate enough to be an instrumental part of the shows I was on.”
“I remain convinced that pardoning Nixon was the right thing to do.”

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