"Imperfection is an end. Perfection is only an aim."

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Source : "Ivor Cutler" by Mark Espiner, www.theguardian.com. March 7, 2006.

Ivor Cutler

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“I think the future and the past are equally hypothetical.”

Source : Source: www.songfacts.com
“There are always rebels and radicals, I suppose,' McCleethy allows. 'Those who live on the fringes of society. But what do they contribute to the society itself? They reap its rewards without experiencing its costs. No. I submit that loyal, hardworking citizens who push aside their own selfish desires for the good of the whole are the backbone of the world. What if we all decided to run off and live freely without thought or care for society's rules? Our civilization would crumble. There is a joy in duty and a security in knowing one's place...It is the only way.”
“A great deal has been written about the forthrightness of the moderns shocking the Victorians, but there is no shock like the one which the forthrightness of the Victorians can give a modern.”
“Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.”

Source : President Gellhaus’ Speech, annualmeeting.acog.org. 2016.
“Natural selection is almost always handled in general temps . . This means that it has no explanatory power when specific problems arise.”
“The best place to begin is always with gratitude.”
“Donald Trump has been very clear that he's committed to NATO. But he's also been very clear - and I think in a right and proper way - that our allies need to step up to the plate with their investment spending, et cetera. And I think the allies have gotten that message.”
“You can call me he. You can call me she. You can call me Regis and Kathie Lee; I don't care! Just as long as you call me.”

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