"Whether it's in in livability, transportation, or the environment, Portland is always leading the country. We have more to do before we achieve our goals, but we should all be encouraged by our progress and this recognition."

-- Earl Blumenauer

#Country Quotes #Goal Quotes #Progress Quotes

“Wherever a people have grown savage in arms so that human laws have no longer any place among it, the only powerful means of reducing it is religion.”
“For there are deeds which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.”
“Imagination makes cowards of us all.”
“There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.”

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“All blues singers are great liars.”
“The task of organizing human happiness needs the active cooperation of man and woman: it cannot be relegated to one half of the world.”
“The ability to workshop in stand-up comedy is incomparable to any art form, in my opinion.”
“I had an excellent repast - the best repast possible - which consisted simply of boiled eggs and bread and butter. It was the quality of these simple ingredients that made the occasion memorable. The eggs were so good that I am ashamed to say how many of them I consumed ....It might seem that an egg which has succeeded in being fresh has done all that can be reasonably expected of it.”

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