"You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break."

-- Harry S. Truman

#Men Quotes #Parent Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Although wrongs have been done me I live in hope. ... Now we are together again to make peace.”
“Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.”
“No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility, rests upon this Court than that of translating into living law and maintaining this constitutional shield deliberately planned and inscribed for the benefit of every human being subject to our Constitution-of whatever race, creed or persuasion.”

Source : "Chambers v. Florida, 309 U.S. 227". Writing for the court, 1940.
“I mean its an obsession, you follow the obsession but at the same time you have so many doubts, you know. Why am I wasting so much money going back to this place, taking more pictures? Whatâ€™s the point of it? No one cares about it. I think I care about it but maybe I am deceiving myself.”
“Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds . . . to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation.”
“Good people can do bad things, make bad decisions. It doesn't make them bad people.”
“The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.”
“When you're filming, you work 19-hour days and you know more about what's going on with your crew and co-workers than you do with your husband. You're away, you miss things. It's taxing. Relationships fail because of it.”

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