"The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights."

-- Pierre Trudeau

#Mean Quotes #Government Quotes #Balance Quotes

“I believe the second half of one's life is meant to be better than the first half. The first half is finding out how you do it. And the second half is enjoying it.”
“The beginning of all wisdom is recognition of facts.”
“The Washingtonian said it shouldn't be built. The gallery's East Building is now considered a triumph, and members of the American Association of Architects have voted it one of the best buildings of all time.”
“Iâ€™d go for Scholesy as the clubâ€™s greatest ever player. Iâ€™ve seen him do things that no other player can do. The way he can control the tempo of games, and his range of passing, are both incredible. Weâ€™ve seen over the years that players just havenâ€™t been able to get near him. And you canâ€™t forget his goals either.”
“a white person who claims to have no impediment of vision in this country is not, I think, telling the whole truth. And when it comes to race relations, not telling the whole truth about the fog one inhabits slows down the work of groping forward.”
“The removal of Saddam Hussein and his replacement by someone beholden to the United States is a key part of a broader United States strategy aimed at assuring permanent American global dominance.”
“I work in waves, because I'm impatient. Because of a certain physicality, of lack of breath from standing. It has to be done and I do take liberties I wouldn't have taken before.”

Source : "I work in waves". Interview with Nicholas Serota, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2008.
“Eternity shall be at once a great eye-opener and a great mouth-shutter.”

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