"The best thing about Eisenhower's Presidency was his Jeffersonian conviction that there should be as little government and as much golf as possible."

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Source : Alistair Cooke (1996). “Fun and Games with Alistair Cooke: On Sport and Other Amusements”, p.63, Arcade Publishing

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“It's been in the back of my head for five or six years, but more on the local level to get involved and try to create a better environment for my children and grandchildren.”

Source : "Shutdown Corner interview: Congressman-elect Jon Runyan". Interview with Chris Chase, sports.yahoo.com. November 05, 2010.
“The laws of nature are structured so that we grow and change, and get to experience the full spectrum of biological existence.”

Source : "What Is Death?" by Robert Lanza, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 25, 2011.
“The kids who come backstage that have cancer or whatever, make them laugh and smile for a little while, what's the problem with that? There isn't any.”
“The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood This Eastertide call into mind the men, Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should Have gathered them and will do never again.”

Source : Edward Thomas (2012). “Poems of Edward Thomas”, p.17, Other Press, LLC
“I don't want to work all of the time.”

Source : "Penelope Ann Miller, Who Stars In ‘The Artist,’ Talks Working With Harvey Weinstein" by Naughty But Nice Rob, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 24, 2012.
“In our willingness to give that which we seek, we keep the abundance of the universe circulating in our lives.”
“A lot of times, jazz musicians try to educate people. What other genre does that?”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“There are those who think that the private lives of candidates are none of our business. But when those candidates ask us for our attention as they explain their plans for how they will represent us, no one should be surprised at our interest in how they represent themselves.”

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