"In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire."

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Source : Diary entry, April 15, 1836.

Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

#Country Quotes #Retirement Quotes #Long Quotes

“Sales and marketing need to be joined at the hip, and aligned around the customer.”
“Feeling better is temporary. Transformation is forever.”
“I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the history books of the future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the incredible credulity it has.”
“Everyone is so terrified of being labeled a racist.”
“No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.”

Source : Niall Ferguson (2011). “Civilization: The West and the Rest”, p.107, Penguin
“I get readings, I sometimes get five a week. You'll feel like a schizophrenic by the end of that week. I don't know who I am any more. You'll be in conversation with a friend and start spitting out dialogue.”
“You do something annual every year, don't you?”
“Let`s be the Democrats we know we have always been. And maybe every once in a when an opposition that lets you get even more tougher and clear about what you`re about. I think that`s a good thing for Democrats.”

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