"We dedicated ourselves to a powerful idea - organic law rather than naked power. There seems to be universal acceptance of that idea in the nation."

-- Potter Stewart

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“While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic.”
“It's the circumstances that create fear. How you respond is all you can control. Concentrate on that, and you'll always succeed.”

Source : Steve Berry (2015). “The Cotton Malone Series 9-Book Bundle”, p.1754, Ballantine Books
“Governments are necessarily continuing concerns. They have to keep going in good times and in bad. They therefore need a wide margin of safety. If taxes and debt are made all the people can bear when times are good, there will be certain disaster when times are bad.”
“Not only would I say that the family is important for the evangelization of the new world. The family is important, and it is necessary for the survival of humanity. Without the family, the cultural survival of the human race would be at risk. The family, whether we like it or not, is the foundation.”
“It's always nice to start the season with a win.”
“Too often we attempt to work for God to the limit of our incompetency, rather than to the limit of God's omnipotency.”
“She turned her can'ts into can's and her dreams into plans.”
“We're talking about the struggle to drag a thought over from the mush of the unconscious into some kind of grammar, syntax, human sense; every attempt means starting over with language. starting over with accuracy.”

Source : "The Inscrutable Brilliance of Anne Carson". Interview with Sam Anderson, www.nytimes.com. March 14, 2013.

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