"Republicans fighting back against changes Obama made means those changes are important, as with most of the major progress in American history."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Jonathan Chait

#Mean Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I ask not for a larger garden, but for finer seeds.”
“It was not called the Net of a Million Lies for nothing.”
“Act swiftly and vigorously, without 'buts' and 'ifs'...”
“I actually feel awkward being at the center of attention.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“One of the general considerations about new buildings is that people tend to say that anything new is a monstrosity. And then after a while they either accept them or they go on thinking that they are monstrosities. Reactions vary. This depends to some extent on the quality of the building.”

Source : "Do we want to be citizens or customers?". Interview with Matthew Knight, edition.cnn.com. June 12, 2008.
“But I think itâ€™s important to discuss just how easy it is for any of us to get caught up in things that might seem unthinkableâ€”to get sucked into the wrong environment and make moral compromises that can tarnish us terribly. We like to think that we change our environment, but the truth is that it changes us. So we have to be extraordinarily careful to choose the right environmentâ€”to work with, and even socialize with, the right people. Ideally, we should stick close to people who are better than us so that we can become more like them.”
“Keep busy at something: a busy person never has time to be unhappy.”
“Look at the footprints you've made.”

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