"The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate."

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Source : Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”

Elihu Root

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“I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths.”

Source : "Demi Moore Cover Interview". "Harper's BAZAAR" Magazine, August 3, 2010.
“It's much harder to play myself. If I ever do a movie again, it'll be a singing serial killer.”
“Weâ€™ve got to stick together, thatâ€™s all I know. We all drive each other crazy at times, but I donâ€™t want to end up here alone, like the Hermit. Then this really would be Hell. Humans do such terrible things to each other that sometimes my brain tells me they must be evil. But my heart still isnâ€™t convinced. I just hope we can survive.”
“I rhymeâ€¦ to see myself, to set the darkness echoing.”
“I took two important phone calls while in the shower today because I'm a goddam professional.”
“Be respectful. Treat people the way you want to be treated. Respect the lowest rank and the highest rank and you'll never get in trouble.”
“Wound me . . . I can only feed on my humiliated blood.”
“If they want to take all the belts, they can take them, but they'll never take what I've done and my achievements.”

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