"The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming."

-- Benjamin F. Wade

#Humiliation Quotes #Overwhelming Quotes

“The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.”

Source : "Stop the Madness". "The Globe and Mail" Newspaper, July 6, 2002.
“I laughed, loud enough that Delia looked up at me. She made motions for me to come over, but I pretended to be looking past her into the food tent. "Hurry. Pretend you're pointing something out so I can pretend not to see her." Luke put a hand on my shoulder and pointed with the other towards the sky. "Look, the moon." "That was the best you could come up with?" I demanded.”
“I have had a lot of good things happen, but I've also had a lot of terrible things happen.”
“If you were to draw Bugs, the easiest way is to learn how to draw a carrot and then hook a rabbit onto it”
“You learn nothing if you carry with you a journalistic system of values, which is invented to save reporters from experience.”

Source : Kenneth Rexroth (1969). “An autobiographical novel”
“The Sacraments are Jesus Christâ€™s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion.”
“One of the wonderful things about being ALIVE is that it's never too late.”
“I grew up in a family where I was told there were no limitations on me as a girl and I could be anything I wanted to be. It wasn't until I joined the military that I realized that just because I was a woman - just because I had ovaries - I couldn't become a fighter pilot.These structural limitations were the motivation for me becoming a fighter pilot in the first place.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com

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