"I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented floods, they have also contributed to problems downstream."

-- John Breaux

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“The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.”
“When we advocate a thing which we believe will be successful we are not compelled to raise a doubt as to our own sincerity by trying to show what we will do if we are wrong.”
“When you have children, it's like having your heart beating outside your chest. You can drive yourself crazy wanting to protect them and make sure that nothing harms them. It's a feeling of vulnerability that you can't get around sometimes.”

Source : "Interview with Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Paddy Ashdown is the only party leader who's a trained killer. Although, to be fair, Mrs Thatcher was self taught.”
“True health is only possible when we understand the unity of our minds, emotions, spirits and physical bodies.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Christiane Northrup from Jan 21, 2009
“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.”

Source : Jack London (2015). “Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer”, p.10, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“Condoms should be marked in 3 sizes: jumbo, colossal and super colossal, so that men do not have to go in and ask for the small.”
“When I told my parents, 'I'm going to be an actor,' they screamed and wept and freaked out.”

Source : "New Again: Alec Baldwin". Interview with Charles Kaiser, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 19, 2012.

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