"These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em."

-- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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“The mess of the human condition is that fundamental trust has not yet been realized. The true value of profound spiritual experience lies in the discovery of that fundamental trust.”
“Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought.”
“What you believe matters, however. Itâ€™s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your actions define you. If you donâ€™t believe anything is true simply because you canâ€™t logically prove whatâ€™s true, you wonâ€™t do anything. You wonâ€™t be anything. Youâ€™ll end up spending your life in a rocking chair looking out at the horizon waiting for an answer that never comes. You might as well be dead. Itâ€™s an old philosophical problem.”
“I carry two traditional pipes and I sing my songs and pray that us as human beings treat each other with respect. So when it came to trying to portray a connection on screen, that's what you see.”

Source : "'Diablo' Interview: Adam Beach". Interview with Andrew Hawkins, troublecity.squarespace.com. January 8, 2016.
“Being a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes you can make.”
“Slavery in America was perpetuated not merely by human badness but also by human blindness. ... Men convinced themselves that a system that was so economically profitable must be morally justifiable. ... Science was commandeered to prove the biological inferiority of the Negro. Even philosophical logic was manipulated [exemplified by] an Aristotlian syllogism: All men are made in the image of God; God, as everyone knows, is not a Negro; Therefore, the Negro is not a man.”
“Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.”
“Ted Lewis could make the clarinet talk. What it said was put me back in the case!”

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