"Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?"

-- Peg Bracken

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“There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.”
“Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.”

Source : John Esten Cooke, Robert E. Lee (2017). “General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous “Marble Man”: The Life & Legacy of Robert E. Lee, Including & Personal Writings, Speeches and Orders”, p.43, Madison & Adams
“It is oppression that creates sex and not the contrary. The contrary would be to say that sex creates oppression, or to say that the cause (origin) of oppression is to be found in sex itself, in a natural division of the sexes preexisting (or outside of) society.”

Source : Monique Wittig (1992). “The Straight Mind: And Other Essays”, Beacon Press (MA)
“When you have the choice between being right and being kind just choose kind.”
“I don't think it's something you can be prepared for. I'm just going with the flow.”
“Getting out of the comfortable path, that's what exploration is all about.”
“With this magazine, you could change the 'H' to 'G', it may be funnier and better for sales.”
“I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.”

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