"We must try again to be alive to what the people of our country really long for in our national life: forgiveness and grace, maturity and wisdom. ...Our political leaders will know our priorities only if we tell them, again and again, and if those priorities begin to show up in the polls."

-- Peggy Noonan

#Country Quotes #Maturity Quotes #People Quotes

“Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/ You will not die, its not poison -Tombstone Blues”
“The autumn comes, a maiden fair In slenderness and grace, With nodding rice-stems in her hair And lilies in her face. In flowers of grasses she is clad; And as she moves along, Birds greet her with their cooing glad Like bracelets' tinkling song.”

Source : Kālidāsa (1928). “Kalidasa translations of Shakuntala, and other works”
“Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.”
“I would have sold my wife and children into slavery for a ride into space.”
“My studio work is a central part of my life and I'd be at loose ends without it. When I'm not in my studio, I don't stop thinking about painting.”
“Music, at the end of the day, is communicating something - emotion, a feeling, a rite of passage, where you are in life.”

Source : "Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Ed O'Brien". Interview with Chris Mincher, music.avclub.com. July 1, 2008.
“Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is.”
“God is a creator, not a law giver.”

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