"For our democracy has been marred by imperialism, and it has been enlightened only by individual and sporadic efforts at freedom."

-- Pearl S. Buck

#Effort Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Imperialism Quotes

“I will resign as party leader to take full responsibility for troubling the public and party supporters.”
“God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and intellect.”
“My chief time for reading is at night while brushing my hair before I go to bed, and as you may suppose, but little profit and pleasure can be derived from such mere sips at the well of knowledge. 'Tis a great privation to me, for my desire for information increases instead of diminishing, and I look forward with great anxiety to the time when I can improve my poor neglected mind and learn some of the few exhaustless store of things which I wish to know.”
“When you do something well, this is the best job in the world.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.”
“I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.”
“What brings people down is the same thing over and over.”
“Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach, from infinite to Thee, From Thee to nothing.”

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