"Among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence of faction."

-- James Madison

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“I'm thankful for serendipitous moments in my life, where things could've gone the other way.”

Source : "Rick Springfield on Battle With Depression, Promiscuity" by Lauren Sher, abcnews.go.com. October 12, 2010.
“I thank God for the way he made you, distinct, special and unique. You were not made from a common mold.”
“The day will probably come when you can tell everything about a person from his dreams except his age and weight.”
“The report of my death was an exaggeration.”
“However brief our time in the sun, if we waste a second of it, or complain that it is dull or barren or (like a child) boring, couldn't this be seen as a callous insult to those unborn trillions who will never even be offered life in the first place?”
“I feel like we're between two great possibilities: we're either going to turn things around, and in this generation see the rising sun of a new moral dedication in America, or we're going to lose the struggle for that moral renewal, throw away the basic principles on which our life and civilization is based, and head toward a new century that will make the 20th century look like a dress rehearsal for evil.”
“Sometimes people who get wealthy when they are very, very young, it's a curse to them. They don't realize it.”

Source : "Only in America". Interview with Andrew Solomon, andrewsolomon.com. September 1, 1995.
“Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.”

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