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“It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.”
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“We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and the Country of the Young along with it.”
Source : Lady Gregory (2013). “The Essential Celtic Folklore Collection”, p.143, eBookIt.com
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“The union of lakes--the union of lands-- The union of States none can sever-- The union of hearts--the union of hands-- And the flag of our Union for ever!”
Source : George Pope Morris, Horace Binney Wallace, Maria Edgeworth (1860). “Poems of George P. Morris: With a Memoir of the Author”, p.68
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“For all the casual slurs about 'cultural imperialism', British imperialists were more interested in other cultures than anybody before or since, and, if they hadn't dug it up and taken care of it, we'd know hardly anything about the ancient world. What's important about a nation's past is not what it keeps walled up in the museum but what it keeps outside, living and breathing as every citizen's inheritance.”
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“And things are never okay. It does get better I guess, in that you grow to love yourself if you're lucky. But it doesn't get better because life is hard, and people aren't always nice.”
Source : "Mx Justin Vivian Bond: Backwards and in High Heels". Interview with Ron Bennington, theinterrobang.com. October 24, 2011. 
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“The education that we have so far succeeded in giving to the bulk of our citizens has produced a generation of mental slatterns.”
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“I think driving, at least for me, is a good way to listen to music. Sitting in traffic gives you time to listen to an entire record straight through and give it almost [your] full attention.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“My favorite wines are Zinfandels.”
