"Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded."

-- Abraham Lincoln

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“The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.”
“Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.”

Source : Yangming Wang (1916). “The Philosophy of Wang Yang-ming”
“New York, oh my God, in my early 20s. I felt, this is home, this is really where I belong.”

Source : "84 years an actor". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2014.
“We are too kind, too willing--too unwilling too--reaching out blindly with a grasping hand but not knowing how to ask for what we don't even know we want.”

Source : Carol Shields (2001). “Dressing Up for the Carnival”, p.22, Penguin
“Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.”
“The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be. Because of all I may become, I will close my eyes and leap.”
“Cinema will always have an important role to play in society.”
“I'm a third generation superstar.”

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