"Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still."

-- Charles Edison

#Progress Quotes #Our Society Quotes #Constitution Quotes

“The truth is there are people who are quite informed who still vote against their interests. I would argue that, as a Green Party supporter, I would argue that middle-class black people are voting against their interests oftentimes.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.”
“People think I'm a Simpsons character.”
“Itâ€™s time to put away our fairytales, all of them, and assume our responsibilities, the adult responsibilities that begin with adult knowledge. Our planet needs us. She needs us to think like healers and act like warriors. And if you think thatâ€™s a contradiction, then get out of the way.”
“You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.”

Source : Ralph Abernathy (1989). “And the walls came tumbling down: an autobiography”, Harpercollins
“We are formed by what we desire”

Source : John Irving, Carol Anshaw, Chris Cleave, Vaddey Ratner, Enid Shomer (2012). “Simon & Schuster 2012 Fiction Sampler”, p.45, Simon and Schuster
“I think I understand that religious faith which makes the holy brave and strong; my strength is just somewhere else--it's in myself...I do not fear what may await me, though I'm equally confident that nothing awaits.”
“The books the Holy Spirit is writing are living, and every soul a volume in which the divine author makes a true revelation of his word, explaining it to every heart, unfolding it in every moment.”

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