"England is the Mother of Parliaments"

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Source : Speech, Birmingham, England, 18 Jan. 1865

John Bright

#Mother Quotes #England Quotes #Parliament Quotes

“Actually, you’re not famous at all. Maybe you’ll get some traction after you’re dead?”
“In one sphere above all others, Anne Boleyn still had the power to influence him, and that was in the case of church reform. Anne was a passionate and sincere evangelical, the owner of a library of controversial reformist literature, and she was sympathetic to radical and even Lutheran ideas.”
“I remember being in a comic shop with my son, with my ten year-old son and he put his hand over my eyes. He was embarrassed about me seeing the comics at Forbidden Planet.”

Source : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
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“Scientists make mistakes. Accordingly, it is the job of the scientist to recognize our weakness, to examine the widest range of opinions, to be ruthlessly self-critical. Science is a collective enterprise with the error-correction machinery often running smoothly.”
“Belief in the resurrection is not an appendage to the Christian faith. It is the Christian faith.”
“The trouble with records is that they're too short.”
“This is why there is not any artist who takes Internet as the theme. My position is quite the opposite to the current trend of art, but this is exactly why the title of my exhibition is "ART Fahrenheit 451".”

Source : Source: u-in-u.com

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