"Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself."

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Source : William Dean Howells (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of William Dean Howells (Illustrated)”, p.6151, Delphi Classics

William Dean Howells

#Heart Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Inequality Quotes

“It is Martin King who taught that a real moral struggle seeks to win partners, not to leave victims.”
“I thought that you had stood up for the free will & rights of humans in this town.â€ â€œDepends on the human,â€ Claire said. â€œAs far as I know, Hitler had a heartbeat, and I wouldnâ€™t vote him to be in charge.”
“The Hacker Ethic: Access to computers--and anything which might teach you something about the way the world works--should be unlimited and total. Always yield to the Hands-On Imperative! All information should be free. Mistrust authority--promote decentralization. Hackers should be judged by their hacking, not bogus criteria such as degrees, age, race, or position. You can create art and beauty on a computer. Computers can change your life for the better.”
“Nothing in life is fair. Fair is a dirty word and I'll thank you not to use that language around me.”

Source : Jeff Lindsay (2008). “Dexter in the Dark”, p.22, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“The most wonderful inspirational chemistry we can use on another is the gift of our love and acceptance. Devoted and unquestioned love has a magic creative power. The consciousness of being loved is an uplifting, saving, healing force that causes one to go on when otherwise it would be impossible to do so. "Love," said Emerson, "is the affirmative of affirmatives."”
“Life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you.”
“I learned easily and had time to follow my inclination for sports (light athletics and skiing) and chemistry, which I taught myself by reading all textbooks I could get.”
“Control your own time. Don't let it be done for you. If you are working off the in-box that is fed you, you are probably working on the priority of others.”

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