"One must choose between making a man or a citizen, for one cannot make both at the same time."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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“We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together.”
“I don't know why it is, exactly, but the people with the healthiest self-esteem, are also the greatest at intimacy. I'm not talking about arrogant people. I'm talking about people who know they are both good and bad yet believe at the deepest level they are really good for people.”
“I remember feeling all right with myself until age 13. Then, I was getting off the bus one day and this guy called me Miss Piggy. That was the first time I ever really felt like I wasn't okay.”
“No pecuniary consideration is more urgent, than the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt: on none can delay be more injurious, or an economy of time more valuable.”
“There is nothing to be learned from the second kick of a mule.”
“So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as they do on the House when you get a problem with ethics, they just change the rules.”

Source : "Inside Politics" with Judy Woodruff, edition.cnn.com. March 3, 2005.
“Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security.”
“Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet.”

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