"All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity."

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Source : "The American Democrat: Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America". Essay by James F. Cooper, 1838.

James F. Cooper

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“The thing about George Barrol is that he's always putting his own and other people's feet into things that had best be left quite free of feet.”

Source : Zenith Brown, Leslie Ford (2018). “Ill Met by Moonlight”, p.112, Wildside Press LLC
“Jesus sat down to demonstrate to us that the work is indeed finished.”
“After Hollywood, you know if people are interested in you or in the fact that you've been in a movie. You know who your real friends are.”
“I more fear what is within me than what comes from without.”
“I'm kind of lazy. I like to lie around with my husband and watch TV and stuff like that.”
“Nothing true can be said about God from a posture of defense.”
“Mammoth organizations, these ponderous processes. Many people don't realize that the nuclear capability that this country [USA] amassed and maintained over the period of the Cold War cost $6 trillion .”

Source : "Gen. George Lee Butler". Interview with Michael McGuire, articles.chicagotribune.com. October 17, 1999.
“Nothing in this world is impossible to a willing heart.”

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