"No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son."

-- Pearl S. Buck

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“The Marshall Plan was after destruction, and the U.S. came to our help and obviously this was very, very important for the future of Europe. I think now we have all the capabilities of doing it on our own and, in a sense, we have to.”
“God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.”

Source : Emanuel Cleaver DNC speech, www.politico.com. September 05, 2012.
“Boxing is a sport that is largely dominated by machos, by men who think we have to conform to a very specific role model. The ideal boxer doesn't think too much, is raw and brimming with strength. I am also fascinated by strength, but for me style is a part of that.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Of little use, the man you may suppose, Who says in verse what others say in prose; Yet let me show a poet's of some weight, And (though no soldier) useful to the state, What will a child learn sooner than a song? What better teach a foreigner the tongue? What's long or short, each accent where to place And speak in public with some sort of grace?”
“Ninety-nine percent of my life I was lied to I just found out my mom does more dope than I do”
“Ask for help. Receiving is an act of generosity.”
“When everyone is part of the people's congress, what need is there for an opposition? Opposition to what? You oppose a government! If there is no government, and the people govern themselves on their own, what are they going to oppose? Something that isn't there?”
“Your short-term memory really is shot! It must drive you nuts!!”

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