"If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a limited one, possessing enumerated powers, but an indefinite one...."

-- James Madison

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“It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.”
“You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”

Source : Mother Jones Magazine, Vol.16, No.3, p.77, May - June 1991.
“We've got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed”
“A new year is a gift from God, a part of the Divine nature of God.”
“I used to go to the same club every week in my home town, and even there I'd always stay at the back of the queue. I never once assumed I could just walk in.”
“I live in a space of thankfulness- And I have been rewarded a million times over for it. I started out giving thanks for the small things, and more thankful I become, the more my bounty increased, that's because what you focus on expands and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.”
“There's always a sense of newness with acting, because every role, you come to every role fresh.”
“Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother's nature. An aggressive churchgoer, she was quite without Christian feeling; the mercy of the Lord Jesus had never entered her heart. Her piety was an act of war against Protestant ascendancy. ...The teachings of the Church did not interest her, except as they were a rebuke to others ...”

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