"Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born in Madison county, Kentucky, on the 24th of December, 1809."

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Source : John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1873). “Christopher Carson: Familiarly Known as Kit Carson”, p.9

John Stevens Cabot Abbott

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“Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and the less fortunate. Excellent healthcare is by definition re-distributional.”

Source : "'Glenn Beck': Who Is Donald Berwick?". www.foxnews.com. July 09, 2010.
“Asking someone to describe what something sounds like is like telling a blind person to guess what I look like.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Africa for the Africans... at home and abroad!”
“If you have kids, in my opinion, your priorities better shift to them.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Evolutionary naturalism takes the inherent limitations of science and turns them into a devastating philosophical weapon: because science is our only real way of knowing anything, what science cannot know cannot be real.”
“I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans, and I have come to realize that "gay" is an artificial category when it comes to measuring a man or woman's on-the-job performance or commitment to shared goals. It says little about the person. Our differences and prejudices pale next to our historic challenge.”

Source : "Bigotry That Hurts Our Military". www.washingtonpost.com. March 14, 2007.
“Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is.”
“And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.”

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