"When you go into public service, you understand you're trading something. You want to feel good about what you do, but you're not going to make what people in private sector make."

-- Trey Gowdy

#People Quotes #Feel Good Quotes #Want Quotes

“I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.”
“Even if you know you're sleeping, you're still at the mercy of your dreams. People who are asleep can't simply decide to wake up. Nightmares don't let you off that easily. They hold you in their clutches until they decided, in their own good time, to let you go.”
“Freedom to think requires not only freedom of expression but also freedom from the threat of orthodoxy and being outcast and ostracized.”
“I think that most writers who are trying to write important and difficult books are in many ways putting their own humanity into question. Sometimes the journey is finding out where you stand in relationship to your own humanity and to the humanity of others.”
“For the best part of my childhood I visited the local library three or four times a week, hunching in the stacks on a foam rubber stool and devouring children's fiction, classics, salacious thrillers, horror and sci-fi, books about cinema and origami and natural history, to the point where my parents encouraged me to read a little less.”
“Jesus came to save us: let us not reject this marvelous gift!”
“Our colonizers have taught us to believe that our health has improved because of Western medicine, Western foods, and Western technology. In a society that values progress, our colonizers taught us that conditions in the world are perpetually improving, that with each new technological advancement, each new discovery, each new way to utilize resources, each new way to alter the environment, that the world is getting better, that it is advancing. These are all lies.”
“Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.”

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