"It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty."

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Source : John C. Calhoun “The Works of John C. Calhoun Volume 4”, Jazzybee Verlag

John C. Calhoun

#War Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Harder Quotes

“Loyalty cannot be too liberally insisted upon. Altruism in nature remains an exception. It poses a puzzle, being in prima facie conflict with the survival of the fittest and most selfish.”
“New laws, new kinds of things can emerge as the universe evolves. The more moving parts you have in something, the more possibilities there are. There's a whole new science now of complexity, and what we see is that complexity requires a very different approach than the kind of bottom-up approach that fundamental physics has always used. We're gonna have to think about the world in a different way if we want to address complex systems.”

Source : "Doctor Strange Advisor Explains the Science Behind Marvel's Multiverse". Interview with Screenrant, screenrant.com. March 2, 2017.
“I have a three-piece suit. Iâ€™m an art collector. I have a funny accent. So Iâ€™m probably the killer.”
“I'm the number 1 target of the White House. They can't get Osama bin Laden; they're going to get me.”
“What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.”

Source : "The Supreme Court; Excerpts From Major Opinions". Archives, www.nytimes.com. 1994.
“I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!”
“I have always been very entrepreneurial minded. Oftentimes, while I was sitting in class listening to my professor ramble on, I would think to myself: I could be out there making money right now.”
“If the physical perfection of childhood could last, what a possesssion it would be for humanity!”

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