"A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?"

-- George Washington

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“I am never less alone than when alone.”
“Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.”

Source : "Interview: Joe Cocker lyric". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.
“The way things are does not determine the way they ought to be”
“I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude. I have loved and been loved; I have been given much and I have given something in return; I have read and traveled and thought and written. I have had an intercourse with the world, the special intercourse of writers and readers.”
“You have to say no to the old ways before you can begin to find the new yes you need.”

Source : Betty Friedan (2010). “The Feminine Mystique”, p.514, W. W. Norton & Company
“We English have sex on the brain. Not the best place for it, actually.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You would think that UV just causes mutations, but it doesn't; you need a gene to be active for it.”

Source : "Cynthia Kenyon: 'The idea that ageing was subject to control was completely unexpected'". Interview with Catherine de Lange, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2013.
“I hope never to retire. I write so many because it's the thing I like to do most - to write. And if you write every day, you just naturally get a lot of books.”

Source : Source: www.scholastic.com

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