"Men alone are not capable of making laws for men and women."

-- Nellie L. McClung

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“There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Jun 28, 2015
“There's Hobbes, who understood in the 1640s that the sovereign is not an appointee of God, or even a figure of superior virtue and wisdom, but just a functional device whose role is to keep people from hurting and killing each other.”
“If young gentlemen get from their years in college only manliness, esprit de corps, a release of their social gifts, a training ingive and take, a catholic taste in men and the standards of true sportsmen, they have gained much but they have not gained what a college should give them. It should give them insight into the things of the mind and the spiritthe consciousness of having taken on them the vows of true enlightenment and of having undergone the discipline, never to be shaken off, of those who seek wisdom in candor, with faithful labor and travail of spirit.”
“[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.”
“Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim and object. Starting from this, everyone then believes he has the most legitimate claim to happiness and enjoyment. If, as usually happens, these do not fall to his lot, he believes that he suffers an injustice, in fact that he misses the whole point of his existence.”
“This is my sadness for shooting my friend”
“If an image is powerful enough, if it resists us, if, by its obscure coherence, part of it escapes our understanding, then it means that something has been won from reality.”
“As an actor, you try to put a little bit of yourself in everything you do.”

Source : "Ben McKenzie and Michael Cudlitz Talk Southland Season 3 Finale". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. March 3, 2011.

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