"In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself."

-- Henry A. Wallace

#Growing Up Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Effort Quotes

“Children of polygamists besides being equally as bright and brighter intellectually, are much more healthy and strong.”
“The most dangerous area where our laws are not being faithfully executed are the laws designed to protect Americans against the millions of aliens who enter our country illegally every year.”
“Time is the most terrible, the most discouraging, the most unconquerable of all obstacles, and one that may exist when no other does.”

Source : Marie Bashkirtseff (1919). “Marie Bashkirtseff: the journal of a young artist, 1860-1884”
“I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.”
“Want to know whatâ€™s more destructive than a nuclear bomb? Words.”
“Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the waist, and the student emerge from the dust of town into the joyous air of the country, for a few delightful hours among the rocks.”
“I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In the United States we have concentrated tremendous sums of money on the educational plant, seemingly with the idea that the right number of buildings will turn out the right number of graduates. Yet the teachers who actually instruct the future citizens of our country are more often than not miserably paid. If in the future we find ourselves with a lot of fourth-rate citizens, we have only ourselves to blame.”

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