"Taking the time to read to children is not only a worthwhile investment but also a wonderful experience. I have visited 119 schools in Maine, and these visits are among the most rewarding experiences in my career in public service"

-- Susan Collins

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“Have you ever noticed how few sitting places you find in private gardens? How seldom the versatility and importance of benches is considered? True gardeners, with their peerless taste, dexterity and inspired planting, never stop . . . To sit is almost an offence, a sign of depravity and an outrage towards every felicitous refinement that has gone into making a garden.”
“Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid.”
“You should do what you want, but I think you should also consider wanting something different.”
“A photographic portrait needs more collaboration between sitter and artist than a painted portrait.”

Source : Alvin Langdon Coburn, Alison Gernsheim (1978). “Alvin Langdon Coburn, Photographer: An Autobiography with Over 70 Reproductions of His Works”, p.24, Courier Corporation
“The scariest part of forever is that nothing is.”

Source : Deb Caletti (2012). “The Story of Us”, p.232, Simon and Schuster
“I'm a little embarrassed about how long it took me to see the folly of most government intervention. It was probably 15 years before I really woke up to the fact that almost everything government attempts to do, it makes worse.”

Source : "John Stossel: Not Afraid to Tell the Truth". Ed Sigall, NewsMax, June 3, 2006.
“Now if democracy will not work for the Russians, a white Christian people, can we assume that it will naturally work with Asians?”
“We're so bereft of support of theatre in this day and age.”

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