"America slept because most Americans preferred it that way."

-- Ferdinand Mount

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“Having lost Rhett, she can always return to the land - to Tara, to soak up its strength. . . . Tara! . . . Home. I'll go home, and I'll think of some way to get him back! After all, tomorrow is another day!”
“Nobody wins until we all do.”
“Change is not about putting a different kind of people in power but a different kind of power in people.”
“If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to know that they are safe. If you wish to better understand seemingly incomprehensible things, help another to better understand. If you wish to heal your own sadness or anger, seek to heal the sadness or anger of another.”
“The life of the wood, meadow, and lake go on without us. Flowers bloom, set seed and die back; squirrels hide nuts in the fall and scold all year long; bobcats track the snowy lake in winter; deer browse the willow shoots in spring. Humans are but intruders who have presumed the right to be observers, and who, out of observation, find understanding.”

Source : Ann Zwinger (1970). “Beyond the Aspen Grove”, p.9, Big Earth Publishing
“Don't worry, Even Jesus never saw his real father”

Source : Song: 2Faces, Album: Friday Night Lights, 2010
“When you cover politics, you realize that knowing how to talk about character matters more and more. The way we hold ideas is more important than the ideas.”
“The kind of music I like depends very much on my mood.”

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