"If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner."

-- H. L. Mencken

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“The problems of inventing a new language are staggering. But what else can one do if one needs to express one's feeling precisely?”

Source : Robert Motherwell (1999). “The Collected Writings of Robert Motherwell”
“(The) chain of command has failed over the years, obviously, for a lot of reasons.”
“The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth.”
“A man I admire and respect - Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow associated with the worst chapter in American history, segregation, deaths of children in church bombings, George Wallace. That, to me, was so hurtful.”
“When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“We are bound by the secrets we share.”

Source : "Notes on a Scandal". www.imdb.com. 2006.
“Rage flared up in Tessa and she considered belting Woolsey with the poker whether he came near her or not. He had moved awfully quickly while fighting Will, though, and she didnâ€™t fancy her chances. â€œYou donâ€™t know James Carstairs. Donâ€™t speak about him.â€ â€œLove him, do you?â€ Woolsey managed to make it sound unpleasant. â€œBut you love Will, too.â€ Tessa froze. She had known that Magnus knew of Willâ€™s affection for her, but the idea that what she felt for him in return was written across her face was too terrifying to contemplate.”
“Goals are simply tools to focus your energy in positive directions, these can be changed as your priorities change, new one added, and others dropped.”

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