"The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks."

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Source : Samuel Adams (1968). “The Writings of Samuel Adams: 1770-1773”

Samuel Adams

#Country Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Hazards Quotes

“When I'm dead are they going to remember me ? I don't really think about it, it's up to them. When I'm dead, who cares ? I don't.”
“The 30-year-old male is about as far away from Valentine's Day as you can get in the human experience.”
“Natural Giving: Anything we do in life which is not out of that energy, we pay for and everybody else pays for. Anything we do to avoid punishment, everybody pays for. Everything we do for a reward, everybody pays for. Everything we do to make people like us, everybody pays for. Everything we do out of guilt, shame, duty, or obligation, everybody pays for.”
“I like the influence and responsibility the Red Cross has become known for.”
“During the eighties and nineties, people wanted to be chic, elegant, bourgeois.”
“There's something totally crazy about this.”

Source : "Bernstein on NSA: 'We need an answer'" by Tal Kopan, www.politico.com. October 28, 2013.
“Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity, helplessness and gullibility of the most formidable consumers - the rich.”

Source : Stephen Bayley (1991). “Taste: The Secret Meaning of Things”, Pantheon
“Then a sentimental passion of a vegetable fashion must excite your languid spleen, An attachment a la Plato for a bashful young potato, or a not-too-French French bean!”

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