"Many Democrats are in a reflective mood . They lost the White House this year [2016], which would not matter as much as it does, except they also failed to take back the Senate, remain out of power in the House and are out of power in most states."

-- Steve Inskeep

#Years Quotes #White Quotes #House Quotes

“Ah Padriac. I have often wondered if boys who have flaming red hair up top also have...yep.”
“It has become a crusade of mine to demonstrate that TV need not be violent to be exciting.”
“Without knowing it, we utilize hundreds of products each day that owe their origin to wild animals and plants. Indeed our welfare is intimately tied up with the welfare of wildlife. Well may conservationists proclaim that by saving the lives of wild species, we may be saving our own.”

Source : Norman Myers (1983). “A Wealth of Wild Species: Storehouse for Human Welfare”
“The pair of them were staring at the computer screen like two dogs watching animal planet: very focused, but incapable of turning up the volume or changing the channel. -Manny and Butch”
“I don't know what it means to be a star because I don't really look at myself like a star. I look at myself as a regular person, just like everybody else. I just love what I do.”
“Spirit, who are you?' Andy demanded. Bobby remained silent, his entire body strained, his lips tightly together, his eyes bulging out. He was taking frantic, short breaths through his nose. His face was crimson. Spirit,' said Andy, 'I command you to tell us who you are in Jesus' name!' Don't you mention that name!' the spirit hissed and then cursed. I will mention that name again and again,' said Hank. You know that name has defeated you.”

Source : Frank Peretti (2012). “This Present Darkness: A Novel”, p.373, Simon and Schuster
“I have been lucky in that I've been alive at times when the things that I wanted to do were capable of being done.”
“Philosophy, if it cannot answer so many questions as we could wish, has at least the power of asking questions which increase the interest of the world, and show the strangeness and wonder lying just below the surface even in the commonest things of daily life.”

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