"We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze, we long for it jealously."

-- Horace

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“I think we've made tremendous progress on racism. We've even made progress on war. We've made almost no progress on poverty.”
“Party organization matters. When the door of a smoke-filled room is closed, there's hardly ever a woman inside.”
“If you make someone feel guilty about their mistake, then you have not forgiven them. That guilt is itself punishment.”
“Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.”
“This one word 'grace' contains within itself the whole of New Testament theology.”
“I really want to continue what I've already started with found sounds, but start borrowing from my past as well, so that it really spans me growing up.”
“Every soldier, every cop who's faced with a decision to make, a life or death, does the best he or she can,”

Source : "GOP Congressman 'Offended' By Moral Questions Obama Addressed In Counterterror Speech" by Ben Armbruster, thinkprogress.org. May 26, 2013.
“It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community.”

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