"I do not think that any self-respecting radical in history would have considered advocating peopleâ€™s rights to get married, join the Army, and earn a living as a terribly inspiring revolutionary platform."

-- Barney Frank

#Army Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“I love Fun. They're great guys. They're incredible artists and musicians.”
“You have been a prisoner of a little pond I am the ocean and its turbulent flood Come merge with me leave this world of ignorance”
“It's oppressive. ... It's food, it's clothing, it's all the magazines that come under the heading of things looking simple. Men's magazines don't seem to do this. They seem to be about things that are fun, not things you have to spend lots of hours on and then fail at.”
“The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.”
“Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life in any form is our perpetual responsibility.”
“Isn't it interesting what a stranger can offer? A little wisdom, a little mercy, a little love.”

Source : David Ebershoff (2008). “The 19th Wife”, p.260, Random House
“I've always felt that one of the mistakes people make is that they try to do something that is just slightly beyond their skill set, and then feel they've failed.”
“It's a lot easier being black than gay. At least if you're black you don't have to tell your parents.”

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