"Corrupt citizens breed corrupt rulers, and it is the mob who finally decides when virtue shall die."

-- Taylor Caldwell

#Citizens Quotes #Virtue Quotes #Rulers Quotes

“I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.”
“When he kissed me, his lips soft and careful, it was all the thrill of our first kiss and all the practiced familiarity of the accumulated memory of all our kisses.”
“If I should neglect prayer but a single day, I should lose a great deal of the fire of faith.”
“This is an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of Canadian children with a disability by providing a more direct route to help them reach their full potential.”
“Funny how mishearing things-or not hearing them at all-can really screw things up”
“You know what has made me the happiest I've ever been? Seeing my son and daughter graduate from college. More than wanting them to be educated, I wanted them to be nice people. To see that they have become both is just a wonderful thing.”
“It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.”

Source : "Once upon a life" by A. N. Wilson, www.theguardian.com. June 4, 2011.
“I don't think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some other argument is resorted to other than moral persuasion.”

Source : John Brown (1910). “The Life and Letters of John Brown, Liberator of Kansas and Martyr of Virginia”

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