"Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the next Democratic president has to do to finish Bush's hard work is to raise taxes to pay for it all."

-- Andrew Sullivan

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“Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.”
“As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.”
“I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction.”
“It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.”

Source : "Nanci Griffith finds her voice again". Interview with Quinn Brown, www.cnn.com. August 6, 2009.
“Enjoy your life, fashion is not that important.”
“Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You think fairy tales are only for girls? Here's a hint - ask yourself who wrote them. I assure you, it wasn't just the women. It's the great male fantasy - all it takes is one dance to know that she's the one. All it takes is the sound of her song from the tower, or a look at her sleeping face. And right away you know - this is the girl in your head, sleeping or dancing or singing in front of you. Yes, girls want their princes, but boys want their princesses just as much. And they don't want a very long courtships. They want to know immediately.”
“Suddenly, you are very much in the present, and you learn it's really the place where you should always live.”

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