"Parliaments are in all cases to declare what is good for the whole; but it is not the declaration of parliament that makes it so."

-- James Otis

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“Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate.”
“You don't have people chanting 'Death to America' in Israel.”

Source : "Netanyahu: Iran's nuclear weapons a 'threat to the peace of the world that must be stopped'". Interview with Greta Van Susteren, www.foxnews.com. March 7, 2012.
“Success depends upon staying power. The reason for failure in most cases is lack of perseverance.”
“I think men were destined to become homemakers. After all, who ever heard of "Ms. Clean" or the "Woman from Glad"?”
“Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose.”
“To the new 'Apprentice' candidates I would say to follow your gut instincts, be yourself and get ready to work hard for the next few months. Oh, and try to have some fun!”
“But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drown in foamy draughts of old nut-brown, then I do wear the crown, without the cross!”

Source : George Arnold, “Beer”
“At what point, 2,000 years on from the life of Jesus, do we need a refresher course? Another 2,000 years? Imagine 100,000 yearsâ€™ time â€“ would the story of Mosesâ€™ burning bush amaze a generation laden with unimaginable scientific and technological wonders? Here lies religionâ€™s biggest quandary. While science is squeezing the life out of God, how is religion going to muster a counterattack from here?”

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