"I want to help you decide that, by the power of God, you will not be ordinary."

-- Smith Wigglesworth

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“Conservatism is constitutionally opposed to public reason, and this explains the abandon with which so many conservative pundits embrace flagrant simulations of reason, constructed through the methods of public relations, and exhibit so little regard for the real thing.”
“Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.”
“Kids can be born with potential but unless it's encouraged - pushed, even - I don't think it will ever come to fruition.”
“The Obama administration has had seven criminal leak investigations. That is more than twice the number of any previous administration in our history. It's on a scale never seen before. This is the most secretive White House that, at least as a journalist, I have ever dealt with.”

Source : Interview with John Seigenthaler, america.aljazeera.com. January 21, 2014.
“For just once in my life, I'd like to get through a whole week without having to deal with some fool, white or black, who's got an attitude about the way I look.”

Source : Barbara Neely (2015). “Blanche Among the Talented Tenth: A Blanche White Mystery”, p.12, Brash Books, LLC
“Those who speak always and those who never speak are equally unfit for friendship. A food proportion of the talent of listening and speaking is the base of social virtues.”
“Twisted and perverse are the ways of the human mind," Jane intoned. "Pinocchio was such a dolt to try to become a real boy. He was much better off with a wooden head.”
“You leave home, you move on and you do the best you can. I got lost in this whole world and forgot who I am.”

Source : "Miranda Lambert: Breaking The Country Music Mold". Interview with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. October 27, 2011.

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