"I want to send a very clear message to the men and women who are wearing - or who have worn - our country's uniform and to their spouses: when you have finished your service to our nation, you've got 2,000 great American companies ready and waiting to bring you on board"

-- Michelle Obama

#Country Quotes #Men Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“There has never been a campaign where there hasn't been sniping from the outside and second-guessing. I hear the same sometimes from the Democratic side in terms of President Obama's campaign, so that's to be expected.”
“Here I am on the shore of Brittany. Let the cities light up in the evening. My day is done. I am leaving Europe. The sea air will burn my lungs. Lost climates will tan me. I will swim, trample the grass, hung, and smoke especially. I will drink alcohol as strong as boiling metal--just as my dear ancestors did around their fires.”
“self-interest usually brings injustice with it.”
“Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.”
“Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds of a whole people....The feeling of equality which they proudly cherish does not proceed from an ignorance of their station, but from the knowledge of their rights; and it is this knowledge which will render it so exceedingly difficult for any tyrant ever to triumph over the liberties of our country.”

Source : Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1828). “Ladies' Magazine”, p.443
“I'm very close with Bob and his lovely, fabulous wife Catherine, too.”

Source : Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. January 10, 2002.
“There are people into whose heads it never enters to conceive of any better state of society than that which now exists.”

Source : Henry George (2006). “Progress and Poverty”, p.328, Cosimo, Inc.
“Freeing oneself from words is liberation.”

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