"A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent."

-- Jim Leach

#Government Quotes #People Quotes #Dissent Quotes

“This is what art can do in our time. Unite people, and give them hope.”

Source : Source: variety.com
“I'm loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I'm also stubborn.”
“In just the past century we have almost doubled the percentage of fat in our diets--from 20% in 1910 to about 35% today.”
“Don't concentrate on what you lack, concentrate on what you have. Then give all of it to Jesus for His use.”

Source : FaceBook post by Anne Graham Lotz from Oct 22, 2015
“If you do something really cognitively demanding, like buying furniture, it turns out buying furniture is one of the most difficult things we do. Go into a furniture store and look at a sofa.”
“In my memoir, I wanted to introduce American women to Iranian women and our lives. I'm not from the highest echelons of society, nor the lowest. I'm a women who is a lawyer, who is a professor at a university, who won the Nobel Peace Prize. At the same time, I cook. And even when I'm about to go to prison, one of the first things I do is to make enough food and put it in the fridge for my family.”
“When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.”
“Iâ€™m attracted to the idea of drowning. Or rather the idea of jumping off and being enveloped by something, not bad or good, just enveloping. When I was a kid, I had a moment when I got under the water, lying on the pool floor, and felt I could breathe. Iâ€™ve been trying to recreate that feeling ever since.”

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