"'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of the British criminal law."

-- Arthur Conan Doyle

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“Cars aren't merely modes of transit or material possessions to Texans; they are something of a state treasure. We share a special, almost religious attachment to the automobile, rooted, I suppose, in our mythological relationship to the horse, our economic underpinnings in the oil industry, and the inescapable fact that to get anywhere in this state, you have to cover a lot of ground.”
“A lot of industry groups have said they support a federal law. They don't want to have to deal with 50 different state laws.”
“Trying to be a man is a waste of a woman?”

Source : "I Don't Know How She Does It" by Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. September 15, 2011.
“Time I have only just a minute. Only sixty seconds in it. Forced upon me, can't refuse it. Didn't seek it, didn't choose it. But it's up to me to use it. I must suffer if I lose it. Give account if I abuse it, Just a tiny little minute but eternity is in it.”
“Romantic music really stirs my soul. And, of course, I love Chinese music it makes me feel closer to home.”
“When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America, the Democrats don't blame the guerrillas and their Soviet allies, they blame United States' policies of one hundred years ago, but then they always blame America first.”

Source : "Kirkpatrick Hit Liberals for Blaming America First". www.washingtontimes.com. May 15, 2006.
“In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a severe conflict.”

Source : Chen Ning Yang (2005). “Selected Papers, 1945-1980, with Commentary”, p.247, World Scientific
“Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her body restless and jerky like a racehorseâ€™s, he retired behind this wall of objective understanding, this gentle testing and acceptance of her, just as one watches an animal in the zoo and smiles at his antics, but is not drawn into this mood. It was this which left Lilith in a state of isolation - indeed, like a wild animal in an absolute desert.”

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