"The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue of being the government, can spend money in ways that no private citizen or group no matter how powerful, can."

-- Jesse Taylor

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“Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. I grew up in the theater, and my values were about the work, and not being a star or anything like that. I'm not spoiled in that way, and if I fight for something, it's about the work, not about how big my trailer is.”

Source : "Victor Garber Talks BIG GAME, LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, THE FLASH, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 29, 2015.
“In most of our dreams, our inner eye of reflection is shut and we sleep within our sleep. The exception takes place when we seem to awake within our dreams, without disturbing or ending the dream state, and learn to recognize that we are dreaming while the dream is still happening.”
“The great benefit of practicing mindfulness... is presence of mind within a storm of emotions.”
“Many of us feel stress and get overwhelmed not because we're taking on too much, but because we're taking on too little of what really strengthens us.”

Source : "Perk Up Your Profits: A Proven 4-Step System To Stimulate Revenues While Rewarding Your People". Book by Mohamed Tohami, September 21, 2013.
“All a writer's characters are imaginary, no matter whether they are based on real people or not. They are people as one imagines them to be.”
“History has shown that the greater power of the gun is its power to deter. Bear in mind that criminals, by definition, target only victims they believe they can overpower. When the intended victim draws a gun, the predator realizes that their erstwhile target has the ability to kill them instantly. This tends to modify their behavior immediately without a shot being fired.”
“Don't just read words,' he would tell her as he held up the latest story, 'devour them. Let the words create new worlds.”
“The happiest and most glorious hours of my life with books have been with German books.”

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