"If you want irresponsible politicians to spend less, you must give them less to spend."

-- Irwin Schiff

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“The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.”
“Sheep are stupid, and have to be driven. But goats are intelligent, and need to be led.”
“As long as one accepts 'time' tacitly as such he is dreaming a drea, not living a life.”
“There are always ups and downs when you lose a player the caliber of Matt Ryan.”
“Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making a reasonable choice in the light of available evidence. Democratic institutions can be made to work only if all concerned do their best to impart knowledge and to encourage rationality. But today, in the world's most powerful democracy, the politicians and the propagandists prefer to make nonsense of democratic procedures by appealing almost exclusively to the ignorance and irrationality of the electors.”
“The Poet's License! 't is the right, Within the rule of duty, To look on all delightful things Throughout the world of beauty. To gaze with rapture at the stars That in the skies are glowing; To see the gems of perfect dye That in the woods are growing, And more than sage astronomer, And more than learned florist, To read the glorious homilies Of Firmament and Forest.”

Source : John Godfrey Saxe (1866). “The Masquerade: and other poems”, p.25
“it is my belief that one should learn patience in a foreign land, for I take it that this is the true measure of travel. If one does not suffer some frustration of the ordinary reflexes, how can one be sure one is really traveling?”
“Every failure is just another step closer to a win. Never stop trying.”

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