"Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them."

-- Lee H. Hamilton

#Views Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“Anything can serve as a counterfeit god, especially the very best things in life.”
“Gentle to others, to himself severe.”

Source : Samuel Rogers (1827). “Poems ... A new edition”, p.258
“The middle of the road is a poor place to walk. It is a poor place to drive. It is a poor place to live.”
“When a great moment knocks on the door of your life, it is often no louder than the beating of your heart, and it is very easy to miss it.”
“I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.”
“A heart that desires to give is the one that succeeds.”
“perhaps the only magician we have is the artist.”
“At a youth soccer game you'll probably hear parents and coaches on the sidelines yelling, 'Pass the ball! Pass the ball!' ... When we continually tell our young players to pass the ball, we're not allowing them to develop their full potential, especially those who have the ability to take their opponents on and beat them one-on-one. As a result, we run the risk of diminishing a player's artistry and potential.”

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