"Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body."

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Source : "Danton's Death". Play by Georg Buchner, Act I, 1835.

Georg Buchner

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“You have no idea how unimportant is all that the teacher says or does not say on the surface, and how important what he himself is as teacher.”
“The most important thing for everyone in Gringolandia is to have ambition and become 'somebody,' and frankly, I don't have the least ambition to become anybody.”
“You will always be your child's favorite toy.”

Source : "Trouble-free Travel with Children: Helpful Hints for Parents on the Go". Book by Vicki Lansky, 1991.
“If we want to be loved, we are looking for a support system. If we want to love, we are looking for spiritual growth.”
“When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.”
“I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.”
“Either your understanding of the meaning of music is there from the beginning or it is not.”

Source : "I want to make the world better" by Vadim Prokhorov, www.theguardian.com. July 14, 2005.
“Everything I say about [writing] battles applies equally well in the boudoir.”

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