"I shall make it my chief business to see that the [royal] executive power has its place in the constitution."

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Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau

#Royal Quotes #Revolution Quotes #Executive Power Quotes

“We always want to see people strive and see the human spirit triumph against adversity. That's what it's all about because that's what we're doing. We're trying to triumph in our lives.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“What about my rights? What about a person's privacy? Did all that just go to hell after 9/11?”
“If your life truths have to be protected like some people keep their couches in plastic then ciao. have a nice life. if we bump into eachoter at Target, i'm the one buying the sour gummy worms and thats all you need to know about me.”
“Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.”
“Reading the features you would get the impression that this year's crop of rods will allow you to cast from here to eternity, with a rod so light you need to tie it to your wrist to stop it blowing away.”
“I'm interested in the movement of the eyes across the painting.”
“It is not love, or morality, or international law that determines the outcome of world affairs, but the changing distribution of organized force”

Source : William Woodruff (1998). “A Concise History of the Modern World: 1500 to the Present”, p.1, Springer
“To be a comedian: Make peace with the fact that you will never be as funny as a baby falling over.”

Source : Source: in.askmen.com

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