"If the tide of defamation and abuse shall turn, and my administration come to be praised, future Vice-Presidents who may succeed to the Presidency may feel some slight encouragement to pursue an independent course."

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Source : Letter to Robert Tyler, March 12, 1848.

John Tyler

#Encouragement Quotes #Independent Quotes #Abuse Quotes

“The first experience can never be repeated. The first love, the first sun-rise, the first South Sea Island, are memories apart, and touched a virginity of sense.”
“Some things, it was better not to think about. It just made you mad and angry.”

Source : Paolo Bacigalupi (2012). “The Drowned Cities: Number 2 in series”, p.25, Hachette UK
“An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident.”
“Our love for God and our appreciation of His love and forgiveness will be in proportion to the recognition of our sin and unworthiness.”
“Liberals have a set of folk theories that are fallacious. One of them comes from the Enlightenment, and the assumption is that you are supposed to be logical. They assume all you have to do is tell people the facts and they will reason to the right conclusion. This is utterly ridiculous. Thought is mainly metaphorical. The frames trump all the facts.”

Source : "Why Liberals Lose". Interview with Katy Butler, katybutler.com. December 24, 2003.
“Ladies first." "Why is it men only say that when it's something horrible or dangerous?”
“Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next.”
“I was a king and a king's heir and now I am a slave.”

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