"In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization."

-- David Korten

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“My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.”

Source : "GOP candidates flock to Christian Coalition conference". www.cnn.com. October 1, 1999.
“For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.”

Source : Thomas Bulfinch (2012). “Bulfinch's Greek and Roman Mythology: The Age of Fable”, p.7, Courier Corporation
“I play with language a great deal in my poems, and I enjoy that. I try to condense language, that is, I try to express complicated but I hope real emotions as simply as possible. But that doesn't mean the poems are simple, just that they are as truthful as I can make them.”
“In journalism, when we want to get a story over the jumps, we refer to it as a universal experience, but it almost never is. There is one universal experience, that's death. That is something we are all going to experience at some distance in the lives of loved ones, strangers and friends, people around us and certainly our own,”

Source : "Scott Simon’s Tweets About Dying Mother Spur Conversation On Public Grief, Death On Social Media" by Jaweed Kaleem, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 9, 2013.
“I was always an artist. I was a broker to earn a living, but I was always thinking about my art.”
“If you don't have a vision you're going to be stuck in what you know. And the only thing you know is what you've already seen.”
“The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.”

Source : John Wesley Powell (2008). “Canyons of the Colorado”, p.394, Cosimo, Inc.
“I try to, at least once or twice a week, have someone over and model, usually a dancer friend or a poet or someone to come over and just stay still for me. Depending on how exhibitionist they are, it will determine the finished work. And I say, "You're the muse; you come up with it. I'll draw you however you want."”

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