"Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless we can return a little more to first principles, and act a little more upon patriotic ground, I do not know when it will-or-what may be the issue of the contest. Speculation-peculation-engrossing-forestalling-with all their concomitants, afford too many melancholy proofs of the decay of public virtue; and too glaring instances of its being the interest and desire of too many, who would wish to be thought friends, to continue the war."

-- George Washington

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“I don't write because there's an audience. I write because there is literature.”
“Think about what a user is going to type.”
“When people have peace, they hate it and long for excitement, and when they have excitement, they want peace.”
“Politicians pass laws for gun-free school zones. They issue press releases bragging about them. They post signs advertising them, and in doing so, they tell every insane killer in America that schools are the safest place to inflict maximum mayhem with minimum risk,”

Source : National Rifle Association Press Conference Announcing "National School Shield" Program Following the Newton, Connecticut Shootings, delivered 21 December 2012
“As far as I know, we have never before decided to fight a war with borrowed money and ask generations that come after us to pay for it.”
“Let's create a legal system that can work.”

Source : Interview with Tom Bevan, www.realclearpolitics.com. March 12, 2007.
“There is a straight-forward definition for 'Independent Filmmaking'. The term references a group of films that are financed by money that comes from outside the studio system. In a literal sense that is what it means.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“I think that it's the job of the artist to be in transition and constantly learn more.”

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