"As freedom is the only safeguard of governments, so are order and moderation generally necessary to preserve freedom."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Freedom Quotes #Government Quotes #Order Quotes

“The power of narrative sort of defines something forever and ever.”
“It's true that the people that succeed in life are the people that keep getting up after they fall down, but no one gets through without falling down.”

Source : "Christopher Gorham of Covert Affairs: Overcoming Failure and Having Kids". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.”

Source : "Israeli military action against Iran unwise, warns William Hague" by The Press Association, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2012.
“Sex when you're married is like going to the 7-Eleven: There's not much variety, but at three in the morning, it's always there.”
“Don't be evil is a load of crap.”
“The political cartoon, in a way, is one of the highest forms of expression about our times. I don't believe in dramatic statements when it comes to political critique. It doesn't communicate in a way that's subversive enough.”
“I would like to continue being radical. As you get older, some of the world catches up and it's passed you. In the '60s you were on the crest of a wave because you were part of the wave. I don't want be a stick in the mud and do the same thing as I did last year, I want to do something different and see what happens.”
“If you want to climb it badly enough, you will. So... why bother ?”

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