"When aroused the American conscience is a powerful force for reform."

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Coretta Scott King

#Powerful Quotes #Reform Quotes #Force Quotes

“Opulent, civilized, and industrious nations, are greater consumers than poor ones, because they are infinitely greater producers.”

Source : Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, J.R. McCulloch (2013). “History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch”, p.96, Coventry House Publishing
“Those lips had curved into a knowing half smile that did funny things to her insides. And like a match tossed to gasoline, her body sparked alive and flames licked every inch of her.”
“One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.”

Source : The Education of Henry Adams ch. 20 (1907)
“It always amazes me how when weâ€™re sure weâ€™ve lost something for good, it winds up finding us.”

Source : Nicole Williams (2012). “Crash”, p.172, Simon and Schuster
“No matter how rich or poor you might feel, right now is the time to be generous.”
“The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.”
“I try and remind our viewers that climate is always in a state of flux and yes, the world has warmed over the last 25 years but claiming that Katrina is a product of global warming is absurd. We have had much stronger hurricanes hit the United States in the past, the Labor Day or Keys hurricane of 1935 and Camille in 1969 to name just two. There is much more development now on our shores.”
“When it's played the way is supposed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating the way oppressed peoples of this earth imagine themselves in their dreams.”

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