"I had carefully read the Balfour Declaration. I had familiarized myself with the history of the question of a Jewish homeland and the position of the British and the Arabs. I was skeptical, as I read over the whole record up to date, about some of the views and attitudes assumed by the 'striped-pants boys' in the State Department."

-- Harry S. Truman

#Attitude Quotes #Boys Quotes #Israel Quotes

“The lost are never saved by confessing and the saved are never restored by believing.”

Source : Lewis Sperry Chafer (1995). “Grace: An Exposition of God's Marvelous Gift”, p.29, Kregel Publications
“Tears were a blessing; they were a relief; they did wash the ache from the heart, ease brain strain, and encourage the soul.”

Source : Gene Stratton-Porter (1923). “The White Flag”
“I know who likes football likes me”
“The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.”
“In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect.”
“[On George H.W. Bush vs. Michael Dukakis:] Americans now know they can vote for a man who can't express his thoughts or a man who can't express his feelings.”
“Sarah learnt a lot from Alex. Like the way men could say one thing, then another, then act in a way inconsistent with both positions and somehow still be convinced of their own integrity.”

Source : Emily Maguire (2009). “Taming the Beast”, p.93, Picador Australia
“O Death, O Beyond, Thou art sweet, thou art strange!”

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