"Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?"

-- Richard M. Daley

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“It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behaviour.”
“We aren't going to have peace on Earth until we recognize the basic fact of the interrelated structure of all reality.”
“I’m saying there is evil in the world,” Master Kit said, hefting the box on his hip, “and doubt is the weapon that guards against it.”
“Perhaps we've time to have a look at the Number Thirty-One bus queue before we turn in.”
“I had a psychotic break that was brought on by alcohol and drug abuse,”

Source : "Scott Stapp: Bipolar Disease, Drugs Fueled 'Psychotic Break'" by Daniel Kreps, www.rollingstone.com. May 13, 2015.
“It was really weird dealing with the media. I had no idea how to handle it.”
“Today they have to be three-dimensional. Technology's changed, the communication, the marketing and advertising community supports beautiful girls that can be articulate and smart. And also Anna Wintour doesn't want to sit next to some girl who can't say two words.”
“We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards life can be one where we put blinders on and forget that there are civil wars going on. It's easy to forget that there are so many people starving to death every single day.”

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