"[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . . and I am persuaded that no civil government of a republican form can exist and be durable in which the principles of that religion have not a controlling influence."

-- Noah Webster

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“I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.”
“I like your own shows because you can have a bit more fun and extend your set, you can go a bit over if you want because it's your show. Whereas at festivals it's very strict, like if you go like two minutes over they get ready to pull the plug kind-of-thing. They're both good and bad.”

Source : Source: www.coupdemainmagazine.com
“The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can”
“It's also the environment that determines a considerable part of the growth and development of children.”

Source : "The Progressive". Interview with Ruth Conniff, June 1, 2002.
“Dramatic exits are the last refuge of the infantile personality”
“Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find it much of a science either.”

Source : "Straight From The Heart". Book by Jean Chretien, Chapter Five: A Balancing Act (p. 108), 1985.
“It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.”
“Simon: Anyone ever tell you your sense of timing really sucks? Derek: That's why I don't play the drums. Now what's up?”

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