"There's an old blues refrain: I begged for water, you gave me gasoline."

-- Forrest Gander

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“Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.”
“Our world is in profound danger. Mankind must establish a set of positive values with which to secure its own survival.”
“Just focus on being the best possible version of yourself and quit worrying about your thighs, there's nothing wrong with them.”

Source : "Jennie Runk: My life as a 'plus-size' model" by Jennie Runk, www.bbc.co.uk. May 15, 2013.
“A cup brimful of sweetness cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, no matter how suddenly jarred.”
“I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me.”
“Historically the buffalo had more influence on man than all other Plains animals combined. It was life, food, raiment, and shelter to the Indians. The buffalo and the Plains Indians lived together, and together passed away. The year 1876 marks practically the end of both.”

Source : Walter Prescott Webb (1959). “The Great Plains”, p.44, U of Nebraska Press
“We need to start acting like a team, focus on winning and not worry about all of the other stuff that goes on. We lost our focus last year. We worried about who was being hired, who was being fired. That's got to change. We don't need any more finger pointing. We need to act like a team.”
“This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.”

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