"Never assume that people in positions of responsibility are behaving responsibly."

-- David McCullough

#Responsibility Quotes #People Quotes #Assuming Quotes

“Just wage a total war against these tyrants; I think we will do very well and our children will sing great songs about us years from now.”
“If you come to France and you wear a veil, if you go to one of the administrative buildings, then that's not acceptable. If you don't want your wife to be examined by a male doctor, then you're not welcome here. France is a country that's open.”

Source : Interview with Charlie Rose, January 31, 2007.
“I'm not saying my mother didn't like me, but she kept looking for loopholes in my birth certificate.”

Source : Les Dawson (2012). “Les Dawson's Joke Book”, p.52, Michael O'Mara Books
“My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The real goal of Christianity is not to create a religion about God, but that we would actually know Him, experiencing firsthand the wonders and power of His incomparable life.”
“When implemented, the Complete Lives system produces a priority curve on which individuals aged between roughly 15 and 40 years get the most substantial chance, whereas the youngest and oldest people get chances that are attenuatedâ€¦ The Complete Lives system justifies preference to younger people because of priority to the worst-off rather than instrumental value.”

Source : "America Senses Something's Not Right" by Glenn Beck, www.foxnews.com. August 6, 2009.
“I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray.”
“Itâ€™s funny how the good things are all tied up with the bad. Sometimes itâ€™s hard to tell which is which. But either way, you end up taking your sugar with your salt and your kicks with your kisses.”

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