"Imagine for a moment Napoleon I, to have borne the name of Jenkins, or Washington to have sustained the appellation of John Smith!"

-- Artemas Ward

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“The reason there are so many opinions is that no one knows the Truth.”
“There are a lot of bands and performers whose careers are permanently derailed by spectacularly bad management.”
“As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will continue to exist and inevitably lead our planet to ecological extinction.”

Source : "Toward an Ecological Society". Book by Murray Bookchin, 1980.
“I've had my say out, and I shall be the' easier for't all my life. There's no pleasure i' living, if you're to be corked up forever, and only dribble your mind out by the sly, like a leaky barrel.”
“I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered as I have done...in behalf of His despised poor, was not wrong, but right. Now, if it is deemed necessary that I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice, and mingle my blood further with the blood of my children, and with the blood of millions in this slave country whose rights are disregarded by wicked, cruel, and unjust enactments, I submit: so let it be done!”

Source : Speech at trial for treason and insurrection, Charlestown, Va., 2 Nov. 1859 See Bible 333
“Right now in my career, it's like I'm having more fun than I've ever had, so it's kind of like, 'Man, I can't stop now.'”
“Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.”
“The clock is the most scared thing in a hospital”

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