"When carrying a concealed weapon for self-defense is understood NOT as a failure of civil society, to be mourned, but as an act of citizenship, to be vaunted, there is little civilian life left."

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Source : "Battleground America". www.newyorker.com. April 23, 2012.

Jill Lepore

#Self Quotes #Defense Quotes #Littles Quotes

“It's not like I'm hanging out at shopping malls or going to celebrity golf tournaments. I'm so in my own little world. I got my dog, my music, my brother, a couple of friends.”
“It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless one admits in the same breath that it is a condition of their existence that they should write entertainingly about something which is rarely worth writing about at all.”
“Please, a definition: A hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.”
“Like it or not, I'm the new ***** Aquaman buddy.”
“Wonder is our need today, not information.”

Source : Elia Kazan (2011). “Elia Kazan: A Life”, p.689, Knopf
“We have two tables on our airplane that are set up with the games.”
“I don't train to look good in the mirror. I train to make improvements in my game.”
“We are at full stop. We think we have arrived.”

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