"It becomes an emperor to die standing (i.e., "in harness"). [Lat., Decet imperatorem statem mori.]"

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Vespasian

#Death Quotes #Harness Quotes #Emperor Quotes

“Love was a dance floor where everyone you loved left a mark behind.”
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, and the right to make that of another miserable by thrusting upon him an incalculable quantity of acquaintances; liberty, particularly the liberty to introduce persons to one another without first ascertaining if they are not already acquainted as enemies; and the pursuit of another's happiness with a running pack of strangers.”

Source : Declaration of Sentiments, First Woman's Rights
“The freedom to swing your fist ends at my nose.”
“I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend they're not there. They don't say "good morning" to them; they don't act like they're human. They'll get locked up, or just ignored. It's just awful.”
“I do not choose to be a common man. It is my right to be uncommon if I can. I seek opportunity, not security. I do not wish to be a kept citizen, humbled and dulled by having the state look after me. I want to take the calculated risk, to dream and to build, to fail and succeed.....It is my right to think and act for myself, enjoy the benefit of my creations, and to face the world boldly and say, THIS I HAVE DONE.”
“The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past.”
“Ive been married three times and divorced three times.”
“A baby nursing at a mother's breast... is an undeniable affirmation of our rootedness in nature.”

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