"In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are storming city council and county commissioner meetings."

-- Bob Beauprez

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“A sewer is a cynic. It tells All.”
“We have to face the fact that most men and women out there are more stale than they know, more bored than they care to admit.”
“Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.”
“If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of permanent blessings to the community. If on the contrary,... the Constitution is slighted, or explained away, upon every frivolous pretext, the future of government will be feeble, distracted and arbitrary. The rights of the subjects will be the sport of every party vicissitude. There will be no settled rule of conduct, but everything will fluctuate with the alternate prevalency of contending factions.”
“Casting an eye on the education of children, from whence I can make a judgment of my own, I observe they are instructed in religious matters before they can reason about them, and consequently that all such instruction is nothing else but filling the tender mind of a child with prejudices.”

Source : George Berkeley (1837). “Works: Account of His Life and Letters”, p.122
“What, are you like Buffy or something? A vampire slayer?â€ I wish. â€œNo, but my sister is. And my boyfriendâ€™s a vampire so I know a lot about their kind.â€ Jayden shrinks back from me, wide-eyed. â€œNo, no. Heâ€™s one of the good ones. Not all vampires are evil,â€ I assure him. â€œSoâ€¦youâ€™re datingâ€¦Edward Cullen.â€ â€œSure, if you have to relate it all to a Stephenie Meyer book,â€ I grudgingly agree. â€œBut donâ€™t say that to Magnusâ€™s face. Heâ€™s a card-carrying member of Team Jacob. Even has the T-shirt.”
“You can only begin to be great when you embrace a sense of your own ridiculousness.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things... It was the crossroads of our being, and it was a hell of a crossroads.”

Source : Shelby Foote (1995). “The Beleaguered City: The Vicksburg Campaign, December 1862-July 1863”

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