"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

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Source : Before being executed as a spy by the British, 22 September 1776, in Henry Phelps Johnston 'Nathan Hale, 1776' (1914) ch. 7.

Nathan Hale

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Country Quotes

“The egalitarian doctrine is manifestly contrary to all the facts established by biology and by history. Only fanatical partisans of this theory can contend that what distinguishes the genius from the dullard is entirely the effect of postnatal influences.”
“This week I've travelled more than 15,000 miles from America to China to Burma to Australia. I have no idea what time it is right now.”
“Time makes me stronger Well,there's nothing more to say.”

Source : Song: One Day In Your Life, 2001
“Something small and quiet, like a match being struck, lights up the gloom inside of me.”
“I have always been restless, had a lot of energy.”
“The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are. Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn't have the weight of gender expectations.”

Source : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2014). “We Should All Be Feminists”, p.18, Vintage
“Wind is a plant's only chance to make music.”
“I like to make money; I like to have nice things. But I love to act; I love to tell stories.”

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