"If we would vote in mass on the more promising ticket, or, if the two are equally bad, would throw out the party that is in, and wait till the next election and then throw out the other party that is in - then, I say, the commercial politician would feel a demand for good government and he would supply it."

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Source : Lincoln Steffens (2012). “The Shame of the Cities”, p.6, Courier Corporation

Lincoln Steffens

#Party Quotes #Government Quotes #Two Quotes

“I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.”
“I'm willing to explore what that's supposed to look like. I want to be intentional. I want it to show up in my life every day. I really try to live out my values and be consistent. Another things that has helped has been staying connected to a community of believers. It's important to be around others that share your beliefs and share your values and people that can encourage you.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“When you are getting ready to become a mom, being in love with someone just isn't enough. You need to think about whether he would be a good parent and raise your children with similar beliefs.”
“Heat energy of uniform temperature [is] the ultimate fate of all energy. The power of sunlight and coal, electric power, water power, winds and tides do the work of the world, and in the end all unite to hasten the merry molecular dance.”

Source : Frederick Soddy (1912). “Matter and energy”
“And hie him home, at evening's close, To sweet repast and calm repose.”
“The environment is in us, not outside of us. The trees are our lungs, the rivers our bloodstream. We are all interconnected, and what you do to the environment ultimately you do to yourself.”
“A new power is emerging on the world stage born of love not fear”
“I am happy. I skated well. This is a competition and sometimes things don't go as you'd like them to.”

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