"Our political problem now is "Can we, as a nation, continue together permanentlyforever--half slave, and half free?" The problem is too mighty for me. May God, in his mercy, superintend the solution."

-- Abraham Lincoln

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“I'm not a cheerleader. I'm not trying to pretend to be sweet and then come out and be bad. This is who I am.”
“Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.”
“The chance that higher life forms might have emerged through evolutionary processes is comparable with the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junk yard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the material therein.”
“The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites.”
“I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.”
“The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it.”
“For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only be tackled by treating color and form as ultimate identities, freeing them from all descriptive or functional roles.”

Source : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
“No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it.”

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