"I repose in this quiet and secluded spot not from any natural preference for solitude, but finding other cemeteries limited as to race by charter rules, I have chosen this that I might illustrate in my death the principles which I advocated through a long life: EQUALITY OF MAN BEFORE HIS CREATOR."

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Source : Epitaph on his grave in Lancaster, Pensylvania,

Thaddeus Stevens

#Men Quotes #Race Quotes #Long Quotes

“As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.”

Source : "History of the Peloponnesian War (Book 2)". Book by Thucydides, 431 BC.
“Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.”
“I just recorded in studios, you know, people pressed the buttons for me. So I just started recording the bass lines and guitar parts with my voice, covering classical pieces, or just making up melodies so I could learn how to use it.”
“Microsoft unleashed something called Bob, a program that's supposed to make Windows easier to use. Until a Bob helper is born, you can look forward to reading - I swear this is true - Microsoft Bob for Dummies.”

Source : "Computers & Technology" by Joshua Quittner, www.sfgate.com. June 11, 1995.
“There will be hunters and hunted, winners and losers. What counts in global competition is the right strategy and success.”
“Gardeners, I think, dream bigger dreams than Emperor's.”
“Yeah. Floyd is his batman.”
“Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.”

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