"I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign."

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Source : Polk, James K. (1910). “The diary of James K. Polk during his presidency, 1845 to 1849, now first printed from the original manuscript in the collections of the Chicago historical society; Volume 4”, p.331, Best Books on

James K. Polk

#Presidential Quotes #Sovereign Quotes #Term Quotes

“A Christian knows when it is time to speak of God and when it is better to say nothing and to let love alone speak. He knows that God is love and that God's presence is felt at the very time when the only thing we do is to love.”
“They were all brilliant. They wrote books and painted pictures, and if they ever stopped talking, which I was sure they would never do, they planned to change the world.”
“I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.”
“Our life depends on others so much that at the root of our existence is a fundamental need for love. That is why it is good to cultivate an authentic sense of responsibility and concern for the welfare of others.”
“Coming into the music industry, even when I was a kid, one thing I learned is timing is everything. You being prepared is everything.”
“The point to remember about selling things is that, as well as creating atmosphere and excitement around your products, you've got to know what you're selling.”
“I never played politics, I was never a party girl, and I never slept with any of the producers.”
“It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards.”

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