"A little rebellion now and then... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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“Not so deep down, we all know that safety is an illusion, that only character melds us together. Thatâ€™s why most of us do everything we can (healthy and unhealthy) to ward off that real feeling of standing alone so close to the edge of the world.”

Source : Kiese Laymon (2016). “How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America”, p.72, Bloomsbury Publishing
“One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance.”
“One question," I said. "Did you tell me all that because you think I'm going to die?" "No," he said. "It's because you're doing something brave, and I felt I should too." "I'll take that as a yes," I said.”
“Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.”
“Every time I get a role I think, 'I've actually fooled them again, I can't believe they keep falling for this!”
“My real motivation came from my desire for music videos to have the same equal soul-touching emotional resonance that straight music does.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Our collective experience has shown that when women have the power to make their own choices, good things happen.”
“I make no apologies for any inconsistencies or contradictions in my essays. Those who do not change their minds in the course of a decade have probably stopped thinking all together. The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to make him wise forever.”

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