"The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath is the fundamental statement of allegiance to the United States, and this allegiance is what unites America."

-- Jim Ryun

#Taken Quotes #Years Quotes #America Quotes

“If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.”

Source : "Fidel Castro survived 600 assassination attempts, officials say" by Patrick Oppmann, www.cnn.com. November 26, 2016.
“The reason I'm really appreciative of everything that's going on around me is because of the fact that I never expected it, and I want to keep that attitude.”

Source : Selena interview MTV, www.youtube.com. 1995.
“Film is the only technology that allows us to share subjectivity with someone else.”
“In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.”
“Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.”

Source : Joe Abercrombie (2009). “Last Argument Of Kings: The First Law: Book Three”, p.490, Hachette UK
“Exact science and its practical movements are no checks on the greatest poet, but always his encouragement and support ... The sailor and traveller, the anatomist, chemist, astronomer, geologist, phrenologist, spiritualist, mathematician, historian and lexicographer are not poets, but they are the lawgivers of poets and their construction underlies the structure of every perfect poem.”
“Walking in high heels should be made an Olympic sport.”
“Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work.”

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