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“I've read all the books but one Only remains sacred: this Volume of wonders, open Always before my eyes.”
Source : Kathleen Raine (1989). “Selected Poems”, p.139, SteinerBooks
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“My daughter is a freshman in college and my son is - well, our daughter and our son - is a sophomore in college. So they come home on selected weekends, they come home on vacations and they're home in the summer, although they have jobs.”
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“Their fiery advance and great tenacity were well recognized by their opponents.”
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“I think changing the Democratic Party platform [at the convention] is a great place to start. It should include expanding Social Security, a $15 minimum wage, and breaking up too-big-to-fail banks on Wall Street - among other Sanders priorities.”
Source : "What Should Bernie Sanders Do Next?". Interview with Josh Harkinson, www.motherjones.com. June 11, 2016.
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“The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.”
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“I am not a book collector, and I am not fussy about particular editions. As long as the words are there I don't mind.”
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“When you are drawing characters to serve a plot purpose, you tend to get flat, stereotyped, unliving characters.”
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“One cannot apologize for something fundamental, and a child feels and knows this as well and as deeply as any sage.”