"We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile."

-- Will Rogers

#History Quotes #World Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.”
“Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination. The bloody solution of the crisis, the effort for the destruction of the enemy's forces, is the first-born son of war. Only great and general battles can produce great results. Blood is the price of victory.”
“I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant, but no agnostic suicide bombers attack crowded atheist pubs.”

Source : "Simon Hoggart's week: Ever heard of an agnostic suicide bomber?" by Simon Hoggart, www.theguardian.com. February 24, 2012.
“Love, like everything else, exists in a spectrum. Love of another, love of the world, love of God, all these loves are really one love in different degrees of light and density.”

Source : Roger Housden (2007). “Ten Poems to Open Your Heart”, p.6, Harmony
“The political future for Democrats is daunting.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Computers and the Internet have made it really easy to rant. It's made everyone overly opinionated.”
“Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel immortal for a few hours.”

Source : Colman McCarthy (1977). “The pleasures of the game: the theory free guide to golf”
“I'm from the Mississippi delta originally.”

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