"All political and religious systems have their root and their strength in the innate conservatism of the human mind, and its intense fear of autonomy."

-- Suzanne La Follette

#Religious Quotes #Roots Quotes #Political Quotes

“If Leekes you like, but do their smell dis-like, Eat Onyons, and you shall not smell the Leeke; If you of Onyons would the scent expell, Eat Garlicke, that shall drowne the Onyons' smell.”
“Certainly almost everything we do and think is colored in some way by memes, but it is important to realize that not everything we experience is a meme. If I walk down the street and see a tree, the basic perception that's going on is not memetic.”
“Do we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.”
“We are in a position similar to that of a mountaineer who is wandering over uncharted spaces, and never knows whether behind the peak which he sees in front of him and which he tries to scale there may not be another peak still beyond and higher up.”
“I wanted to create a kind of substance by means of brush-work. But that is the kind of discovery which one makes gradually... Thus it was that I subsequently began to introduce sand, sawdust and metal filings into my pictures.”
“Fortune never appears so blind as to those to whom she does no good.”
“Every day is a new experience and I take it as it comes.”
“Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me.”

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