"Incorporating in their colorful, slashing, superbly readable pages, the major themes of the "left" opposition under Walpole, these libertarian tracts, emerging first in the form of denunciations of standing armies in the reign of William III, left an indelible imprint on the "country" mind everywhere in the English-speaking world."

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Source : Bernard Bailyn (2017). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition”, p.36, Harvard University Press

Bernard Bailyn

#Country Quotes #Army Quotes #Mind Quotes

“The inner story, though the same in essence for all, is always single and unique in each human being, never before lived and never to be repeated.”

Source : Helen M. Luke (2011). “The Way of Woman: Awakening the Perennial Feminine”, p.127, Image
“God does not accept weak, boring, halfhearted worship!”
“There is luck in chess. My opponent was lucky that he was playing against an idiot.”
“Love will abide, take things in stride.”
“You can't play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn't played”
“Yela represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. Wolf speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.”
“Life begins at 40, and I'm living proof.”
“I try to drum each day. It's therapeutic.”

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