"California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in their schools and giving the juvenile justice system the resources it needs."

-- Gil Garcetti

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“I am known to be able to take care of myself when I become angry. I don't mince words.”

Source : Ethel Merman, George Eells (1979). “Merman: an autobiography”, Berkley Pub Group
“Hank Williams was one of the greatest writers of all time, and it's very sad that his career lasted for only six years.”
“Who you gonna believe-me or your lying eyes?”
“The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.”
“So I plan to prepare thoroughly and have several outfits waiting in the wings in case of inclement weather.”
“When we, hijras, started our activism, we had to tell people, "We exist, we are humans. Please give us nothing but our basic dignity." The biggest misery in the world, I believe, is the feeling of being unloved, and that this community faces a lot. You're not even considered to be human. You're considered transparent. We were ignored until we started organizing, when HIV first became a factor. Even in the HIV world, people could not believe that hijras have sex. And then also we were put in the category of men having sex with men, the gay community.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.”
“There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure.”

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