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John Hancock

"Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend to you every measure for their support and encouragement ... Manners, by which not only the freedom, but the very existence of the republics, are greatly affected, depend much upon the public institutions of religion and the good education of youth; in both these instances our fathers laid wise foundations, for which their posterity have had reason to bless their memory."

-- John Hancock

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“[About Jews] Among other nations, the vital problems are: a good crop, extension of the boundaries, strong armies, colonies; among us, if we wish to be true to ourselves, the vital questions are: conscience, freedom, culture, ethics.”

Source : "Verk". Edited by Kletzkin, XI. 277f,
“at a certain moment in social proceedings, I am on FIRE to leave: I have a leaving-FIT.”
“But now Iâ€™m wondering if I need it anymore, if we ever really need these words, â€œDauntless,â€ â€œErudite,â€ â€œDivergent,â€ â€œAllegiant,â€ or if we can just be friends or lovers or siblings, defined instead by the choices we make and the love and loyalty that binds us.”
“This moment contains all moments.”
“It just makes me realize how . . . fleeting life can be. How quickly it all passes by. And it's strange to read something written by someone whose life was really just beginning then but who's dead now."He nodded, looking like he was taking that in. But then he said, "That's kinda deep, Daisy."She laughed, rolled her eyes. "Well, you asked. So if that's too deep for you, tell me about your fish.""Well, they were small and blue and I feel emotional because their lives were really just starting but they're dead now.”
“They were willing to do anything to stop me.”
“I had a difficult time hearing my own inner voice about what I wanted to be in this life, because there were all these perfect examples of what a man actually does. The notion is that he goes to college, gets married and provides. That's what a man does.”
“I have no animals, unless you count my two kilos of bacteria.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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