"Loving your homeland is just as natural as loving your father or mother - after all, your country nourishes you, protects you, and in many ways makes you who you are. Just as it's a virtue to honor your parents, it's a good and admirable thing to honor the land you call home."

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Source : William J. Bennett, John T.E. Cribb (2013). “The American Patriot's Almanac: Daily Readings on America”, p.14, Thomas Nelson

William Bennett

#Mother Quotes #Country Quotes #Father Quotes

“Look, donâ€™t get me wrong. I worship the ground this guy walks on. Iâ€™m excited to meet him tonight. Iâ€™m dying to meet him tonight. If he wanted to carry me off and make me his love slave, Iâ€™d do it, so long as I got advance copies of his books.”
“He only is advancing in life whose heart is getting softer, whose blood warmer, whose brain quicker, whose spirit is entering into living peace. And the men who have this life in them are the true lords or kings of the earth they, and they only.”
“You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.”
“A lot of people that buy vinyl today donâ€™t realise that theyâ€™re listening to CD masters on vinyl and thatâ€™s because the record companies have figured out that people want vinyl, And they're only making CD masters in digital, so all the new products that come out on vinyl are actually CDs on vinyl, which is really nothing but a fashion statement.”

Source : "Neil Young dismisses vinyl revival as a 'fashion statement'", www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2015.
“Give yourself permission to smile a lot today. In fact, why not make it a habit!”
“By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes throughout history, the ones executed on the largest scale, have been committed not by individuals or bands of individuals but by governments, as a deliberate policy of those governments-that is, by the official representatives of governments, acting in their official capacity.”

Source : John Hospers (1971). “Libertarianism: a political philosophy for tomorrow”
“If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.”

Source : Song: Small Packages
“The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great.”

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