"The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi."

-- Martin Van Buren

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“For most Americans, progress means accepting what is new because it is new, and discarding what is old because it is old.”
“What part of our history's reinvented and under rug swept? What part of your memory is selective and tends to forget?”
“â€Ž'All we need is a book,' roared Leslie; 'don't panic, hit 'em with a book.”
“I did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He's my cousin by birth and my brother in music.”

Source : "Mike Love sets the record straight on Brian Wilson's 'firing'" by Mike Love, articles.latimes.com. October 5, 2012.
“If this power could be used for good, it wouldn't be this power.”
“I'm interested in that hybrid - the place between the real world and my imagination. There's a friction that's created between the things we imagine and the things that exist.”

Source : Interview with Scott Indrisek, believermag.com. October 1, 2006.
“The difference between farce and humour in literature is, I suppose, that farce strums louder and louder on one string, while humour varies its note, changes its key, grows and spreads and deepens until it may indeed reach tragic depths.”

Source : V.S. Pritchett (2011). “In My Good Books”, p.42, A&C Black
“It was never too late to undo who you had become.”

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