"What can government do? They can listen to their own people. But I'll tell you what citizens can do, when we elect one of these people - whether we think it's a good guy or a bozo - you got to stay on the case. You don't vote and go home and give them the keys to the car, he'll drive you right off a cliff. You have to help people to stay honest."

-- Buffy Sainte-Marie

#Home Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Keys Quotes

“Just because you made a mistake doesn't mean you are a mistake.”
“It's interesting, on your second day of existence, to realize that your father is going to blame all the future failures of his life on you.”

Source : Josh Lieb (2009). “I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President”, p.39, Penguin
“It is impossible to be truly artistic without the risk of offending someone somewhere.”
“When someone is beautiful, that gives people an excuse to go out of their way to be mean, as if someone who's beautiful isn't really deep, doesn't really hurt and isn't really a human being.”
“For the last 12 years, I've felt really privileged to be living such a normal life. It's so a part of who I am.”
“To study history is to study literature.”

Source : Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”
“It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews”
“No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.”

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