"Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn fights."

-- Cole Younger

#Fighting Quotes #Independence Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“There has been one defining production for me in each decade.”
“The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.”
“I don't know about friends, but what time I spent with The Beatles they were very courteous to me.”
“Modern business must have its finger continuously on the public pulse. It must understand the changes in the public mind and be prepared to interpret itself fairly and eloquently to changing opinion.”
“For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it.”
“South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white.”
“What turns ordinary people into overachievers is the way they use their minds when they are called on to perform.”

Source : John Eliot, PhD (2015). “Overachievement: The Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, p.8, Diversion Books
“Three Scotsmen of the clan McKay were looking for a fourth member to fight four members of the Irish clan Magee ... 'I'm not one of you,' my father pointed out. 'You see, I'm one of the clan M-c-C-A-Y.' And that is how I got both my name and my sense of humor.”

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