"The world is more than a game of cards. History is more than a record of gambling operations."

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Source : Arthur Twining Hadley (1807). “Baccalaureate Addresses, and Other Talks on Kindred Themes”, p.54

Arthur Twining Hadley

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“... a gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at the end of the hall like children or jailbirds. They're spidery and frail, their hair as fine as mist. Most of them are a good decade younger than me, and this astounds me. Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.--There are five of them now, white headed old things huddled together and pointing crooked fingers at the glass.”
“If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.”
“I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not.”
“I think it is really important to put out what you want so the world knows what to give you.”

Source : "Ester Dean’s EGOT Future". Interview with Elizabeth Banks, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 15, 2015.
“Criminals are opportunists. If you've got a booming market, they're going to get away with more fraud.”
“The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial.”
“Honour, How much we fight with weakness to preserve thee!”
“Politics is not about power.”

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