"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."

-- Simone de Beauvoir

#Women Quotes #Equality Quotes #Males Quotes

“I think there are a lot of celebrities who put on a performance on camera.”
“The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.”

Source : "The American Mercury" Magazine, Volume 93, 1961.
“The noblest search is the search for excellence.”
“We now know that unity, the cornerstone of Canada's greatness and prosperity, is above all a matter of emotion and reason for every citizen.”

Source : Address at Progressive Conservative Brunch in Montreal, Quebec, www.canadahistory.com. August 22, 1993.
“Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.”
“That doesn't necessarily mean that the story isn't true, ... But what it does mean, then, is that at this moment we simply do not have enough evidence, in my view, for any conclusion to be reached - that the presidents have been lying to us for all these years and that what we've been told was just a pack of lies.”
“Too often they don't realize what they have until it's gone. ...they're too stubborn to say, 'Sorry, I was wrong' they hurt the ones closest to their hearts, and we let the most foolish things tear us apart”
“Be it remembered that man subsists upon the air more than upon his meat and drink; but no one can exist for an hour without a copious supply of air. The atmosphere which some breathe is contaminated and adulterated, and with its vital principles so diminished that it cannot fully decarbonize the blood, nor fully excite the nervous system.”

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