"When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country."

-- Noah Webster

#Country Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Men Quotes

“I don't hate Coldplay to be cool I genuinely hate Coldplay.”
“Does veganism require a â€œsacrificeâ€? Yes. It requires that you give up that which you never had any right to in the first place.”
“No one in the world can take the place of your mother. Right or wrong, from her viewpoint you are always right. She may scold you for little things, but never for the big ones.”
“If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.”
“In the vast game of Darwinian musical chairs, whenever the music stopped there were large numbers of people without a seatâ€”and some smartass had sold them guns.”

Source : Daniel Suarez (2012). “Kill Decision”, p.78, Penguin
“The irony or humor of my pieces is never really calculated, but they somehow always end up that way. Humor, especially when dealing with matters of extreme gravity, has a way of toppling set ideas and opening up new modes of interpretation. Furthermore, adding humor tends to shift the power balance.”
“The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.”

Source : The Human Zoo (1969) p. 8
“Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still.”

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