"Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning."

-- Francis Atterbury

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“Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.”
“Everyone has a childhood, everyone had awkward years and weird stages. Mine were broadcast for eight years.”
“There's no secret about my ambition, I do not want to go into the House of Commons. My only real political interest is in London and if one day I'm in a position to run for mayor, then terrific.”
“Fighting is easy to understand. You just hit the guy as hard as you can.”
“I always loved the work. As soon as I finished a movie, the most exciting thing to do was to try to jump into the next one. How I feel about it is that I learned a lot, so I'm grateful that I learned so much, at such a young age, rather than in my more adult professional career.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“A society of children first is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.”
“When Teddy Roosevelt was around, there was an Ottoman Empire. There was a Habsburg empire. They controlled millions of people across Africa, the Middle East and Europe. And they're gone.Prosperity killed them, because they didn't have a way to hold the people together. They didn't have the rituals and the holidays and the pride in their country. And that's what we need if we're going to hold ourselves together during periods of prosperity.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“What the Spanish War began the World War accomplished: America became the world's banker and ceased to be the world's pioneer!”

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