"...for me the only way I can thank God for his ever-present creation is to offer him a new music impressed of a beauty which nobody had previously understood .... the music we play is one long prayer, a message coming from God"

-- Albert Ayler

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“He who affirms that Christianity makes men miserable, is himself an utter stranger to it.”
“There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can most clearly see the designs of God.”
“A touch of madness is, I think, almost always necessary for constructing a destiny.”

Source : Marguerite Yourcenar, Matthieu Galey (1984). “With Open Eyes: Conversations with Matthieu Galey”, Boston : Beacon Press
“We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite.”

Source : "Economist says U.S. inequality reaching "spectacular" heights". Interview with Alain Sherter, www.cbsnews.com. June 5, 2014.
“Rich people manage their money well. Poor people mismanage their money well.”
“It's not your freedom to choose that makes you free. It's what you choose in that freedom that makes you free.”
“We will learn that computers, amazing as they are, still cannot come close to being as effective as human beings. A computer isn't creative on its own because it is programmed to behave in a predictable way. Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience. Computers simply cannot do that.”

Source : The Corporate Board, Vol. 13, p. 30, 1992.
“Did folks know that the tax to fund the program [Social Security] only hits salaries up to $110,000? That means that if you make a million bucks, about 90% of your salary is tax free when it comes to the payroll tax that funds Soc Sec. That ain't right.”

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