"A fundamental premise of American democratic theory is that government exists to serve the people. ... Public records are one portal through which the people observe their government, ensuring its accountability, integrity, and equity while minimizing sovereign mischief and malfeasance"

-- Sandra Day O'Connor

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“Best merchants are the ones who dictate cool, not those who try to predict it!”
“The UN stopped using Chalabi's information as a basis for conducting inspections once the tenuous nature of his sources and his dubious motivations became clear. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the mainstream US media, which give prominent coverage to sources of information that, had they not been related to Hussein's Iraq, would normally be immediately dismissed.”
“Wars are to be undertaken in order that it may be possible to live in peace without molestation.”
“Love loves to love love.”

Source : Ulysses (1922)
“To read a lot of trash mixing the blood of war with businessâ€™s stench. To root out any happiness. To go out, and down, and on the road. To hesitate; to go on, and ahead, and back, and up the stairs, and in oneâ€™s room. On the way, to notice that the mountain is still there. To lie and sleep, deeply, heavily. To reproduce nightâ€™s sleep. To wake up, look through the window at green water, from the Bay to the mountain, and return to oneâ€™s self. To remember that war is devastating Irak. To feel pain.”
“The rains would end, and when they did, Ian and I would be together, partners in the truest sense. This was a promise and an obligation I had never had in all my lives. Thinking of it made me feel joyful and anxious and shy and desperately impatient all at the same timeâ€”made me feel human.”
“The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing what may be seen in other lands.”

Source : Pierre Loti (2005). “Egypt”, p.3, Cosimo, Inc.
“I'm a visual thinker. With almost all of my writing, I start with something that's visual: either the way someone says something that is visual or an actual visual description of a scene and color.”

Source : Source: www.dwrl.utexas.edu

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