"Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity."

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Source : Herbert Hoover, Ruth Dennis (1995). “The Wit and Wisdom of Herbert Hoover: A Compilation of Many of His Quotations”, Vantage Pr

Herbert Hoover

#Inspiring Quotes #Freedom Quotes #4th Of July Quotes

“There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.”
“The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the stars of the sky, and everything 'about, around, and underneath' man, except man himself, who has always been and always will be, an unlucky rascal. The infinite variety of lives conduct but to death, and the infinity of wishes lead but to disappointment. All the discoveries which have yet been made have multiplied little but existence.”
“I'm pretty much a couch potato.”
“Being critical of art is a way of showing art respect.”

Source : "Roberta Smith & Jerry Saltz". Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 9, 2013.
“You have to be able to be a good loser. You have to be okay knowing you're going to fail every day in something without getting mad and upset.”
“Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.”
“History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force.”
“A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.”

Source : Thomas Paine, Bruce Kuklick (2000). “Paine: Political Writings”, p.100, Cambridge University Press

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