"I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people and governments clash, but I do not miss the danger or the constant displacement."

-- Deborah Copaken

#Government Quotes #People Quotes #Missing Quotes

“All I can ask from society is that it please stop telling me why I should like sports.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“...[She] felt as if she were both a stranger to herself and more herself than she'd ever been.”

Source : Susan Minot (2010). “Evening”, p.17, Vintage
“The dead of Auschwitz should have brought upon us a total transformation; nothing should have been allowed to remain as it was, neither among our people nor in our churches. Above all, not in the churches.”
“We anathematize those who presume to teach or explain any other creed.”
“I have never been opposed to earmarks.”
“Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.”

Source : Edgar Lee Masters (2012). “Spoon River Anthology”, p.160, Courier Corporation
“A man defines his standing at the court of chastity by his views of women.”
“In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work â€¦”

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