"Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products."

-- Scott D. Cook

#Illegal Quotes

“The first great law is to obey.”
“I couldn't think of another city in the world that lined its streets with stone leviathans honoring failed rebels against the state.”

Source : Tony Horwitz (2010). “Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War”, p.247, Vintage
“... the people who, in spite of the bonds of sin which fetter them and hinder them (by constraint and by inciting them to new sins), come to Him, our Savior, with perfect repentance for tormenting Him, who despise all the strength of the fetters of sin and force themselves to break their bonds ? such people at last actually appear before the face of God made whiter than snow by His grace. 'Come, says the Lord: Though your sins be as scarlet, I will make them whiter than snow' (Isa. 1:18).”
“It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well. I used to be very uptight, but I've learned to loosen up.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.”
“Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom”
“Love's all in all to women.”
“Buffett was a billionaire who drove his own car, did his own taxes, and still lived in a home he had bought in 1958 for $31,500. He seemed to answer to a deeply rooted, distinctly American mythology, in which decency and common sense triumphed over cosmopolitan guile, and in which an idealized past held firm against a rootless and too hurriedly changing present.”

Source : Roger Lowenstein, (2010). “Buffett”, p.372, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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