"The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future."

-- Frank Herbert

#Progress Quotes #Shields Quotes #Utopia Quotes

“I watched 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull' and 'Taxi Driver' over and over again. They spoke to you, man.”

Source : "And the winner is ..." by Craig McClean, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2005.
“The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.”
“The grand reason of the burst of public sentiment in anathemas upon Christ and his disciples, causing his crucifixion, was evidently based upon polygamy, according to the testimony of the philosophers who rose in that age. A belief in the doctrine of a plurality of wives caused the persecution of Jesus and his followers. We might almost think they were 'Mormons.'”
“I cannot personally imagine any U.S. president normalizing relations with him [Fidel Castro], as opposed to his brother, but I may prove wrong on this score.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“While people are free to draw different conclusions from the facts, there should be no debate over whether the American public is entitled to have all of the facts.”

Source : "Rep. Gowdy named to lead Benghazi select committee". www.foxnews.com. May 5, 2014.
“I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.”
“The spiritual path is easy. It's the only path that is.”
“Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?”

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