"One of the great threats to our national security is social cohesion. If people no longer believe that you can start out anywhere and end up at the top successfully in America, that the American dream is part of the past, I think that erodes a sense of belief and confidence in our nation."

-- Joel Klein

#Dream Quotes #Believe Quotes #Past Quotes

“At the end of the day, we're just trying to prevent each other from going mad.”
“Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.”
“It's good to touch the green, green grass of home”

Source : Song: Green Green Grass Of Home
“Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not sink in and sauces which are never the same twice. Raise up among us stews with more gravy than we have bread to blot it with... Give us pasta with a hundred fillings.”
“A writer is someone who writes!”
“Kindness is not a bad religion, no matter what name you use for God.”

Source : Barbara Brown Taylor (2009). “An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith”, p.115, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
“Women have a very good sense for seeing instantly what constitutes a good man. Not physically. The physical strength is only a small side of it.”
“I've done every tour with them since then and will always be with them as long as they're together.”

Source : Jimmy Carl Black Interview by Stephen Moore in Munich, Germany, www.stevemoorebooks.com. March 29, 2000.

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