"The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man."

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John Philip Sousa

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“An Eagle Scout deserves a letter of congratulations, but not a proclamation, ... That's a normal process. It's not a heroic process.”
“I'm not an academic; I'm just a bookish Joe who gets passionate about certain writers and suddenly wants to read everything they've ever written and find out why they wrote it.”
“The period right before punk rock where people like Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were really strong.”
“Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.”
“audacity is of all qualities the most youthful.”
“I used to think I was a little unstable, and then I met every girl I've ever dated.”
“The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of the inclination of matter to be at peace.”
“Optimism is true moral courage.”

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