"We...are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant."

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Charley Reese

#War Quotes #Government Quotes #Ignorant Quotes

“I laughed when Steven Spielberg said that cloning extinct animals was inevitable. But I'm not laughing anymore, at least about mammoths. This is going to happen. It's just a matter of working out the details.”
“Music can change lives. Whether you are having a good or bad day, the power of music can change one's mood.”
“Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition.”
“The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner.”

Source : Italo Calvino (2017). “The Uses of Literature”, p.347, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.”
“Jesus is never upset at sinners; he is only upset with people who do not think they are sinners.”
“Artists no longer starve in garrets. Some people may think this is not wholly a good thing, that being an artist has become too comfortable, at least in the West. I'm not sure I agree. It's a mark of civilization to encourage the arts and the life of the mind.”
“It just takes the faith of a little seed to make a way through what might to be impossibility, and the ability will match the occasion. The outcome will defy explanation. The liberation will not be televised when it arrives like lightning in the skies.”

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