"It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will not only affect himself, his country, and his immediate posterity; but that its influence may be co-extensive with the world, and stamp political happiness or misery on ages yet unborn."

-- George Washington

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“Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.”
“Perhaps I should say that in general there are three solutions to such a situation. I mean not only in Holland, but everywhere where there are minority groups: in America, in Vietnam with the Chinese. Everywhere there is the same problem. But there are fundamentally three, actually only two possible solutions. A possible solution is that the despised minority is able to establish its own state somewhere else. The other solution is a higher or lesser degree of assimilation. And the third possibility, which is not a solution at all, is the permanence of the tension and conflict over time.”

Source : Source: quod.lib.umich.edu
“Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath”
“I don't know the parameters for the Ballon d'Or. I only know that Messi deserves to win every trophy.”

Source : "Pellegrini: Messi Deserves to Win Every Individual Honor". Interview with Mark Doyle, www.goal.com. May 03, 2012.
“Listen to me: die after me, all right? I don't care what else you do, where you go, how you screw up your life, just... survive. Outlive me, please.”
“Bombs know no ism but barbarism. The laws that successfully govern a peaceful and democratic society do not interfere with the only law bombs know, which is the law of gravity.”
“He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.”
“The Yankees had to fight all year to get in. When you're fighting all year and fighting all year, it wears you out a little bit.”

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