"The gift of independence once granted cannot be lightly taken away again."

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Source : Robert Graves, Richard Francis (2000). “I, Claudius ; and, Claudius the god”, Carcanet Press Ltd.

Robert Graves

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“Give me a man with a little fight in him, a man who calls me on my bullshit. (But who also kind of likes my bullshit.)”
“All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.”

Source : Francis Thompson (1910). “Selected poems”
“Men are kids at heart. They want to be nourished and pet like a dog.”
“When you're doing a series like this, you're constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Not only is health a normal condition, but it is our duty not only to attain it but to maintain it.”
“The history, the root, the strength of my father is the strength we now rest on.”

Source : Carolyn M. Rodgers (1975). “How I got ovah: new and selected poems”
“Something in your voice tells me we approach the question of remuneration.”
“The outcome of a non-constant-sum game may be dictated by the individual rationality of the respective players without satisfying a criterion of collective rationality.”

Source : "Game Theory as a Theory of Conflict Resolution" by Anatol Rapoport, (p. 4), 1974.

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