"There was no censorship of the press: in general, the War Measures Act could have been made even more radical."

-- Robert Bourassa

#War Quotes #Censorship Quotes #Made Quotes

“The library in summer is the most wonderful thing because there you get books on any subject and read them each for only as long as they hold your interest, abandoning any that don't, halfway or a quarter of the way through if you like, and store up all that knowledge in the happy corners of your mind for your own self and not to show off how much you know or spit it back at your teacher on a test paper.”

Source : Polly Horvath (2008). “My One Hundred Adventures”, p.10, Schwartz & Wade
“Indeed, the construction of a global telegraph network was widely expected, by Briggs and Maverick among others, to result in world peace: 'It is impossible that old prejudices and hostilities should longer exist, while such an instrument has been created for the exchange of thought between all the nations of the earth.'”
“Allow the artist to finish the piece of work before you critique it.”
“Next, we will create a modern immigration law.”
“I bought a packet of TrojanÂ® Ultra Pleasure Extra Sensitive condoms: â€˜No. 1 in AMERICAâ€™. They smell nothing like a positive first sexual experience.”
“For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.”

Source : Lawana Blackwell (2008). “Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, The”, p.62, Bethany House
“The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society.”
“Don't tell people you care about them when all you really care about is getting your own way.”

Source : Carol Plum-Ucci (2002). “What Happened to Lani Garver”, p.233, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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