"Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?"

-- Dolores Huerta

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“He had no settled plan of life, nor looked forward at all, but merely lived from day to day. Yet he read a great deal in a desultory manner, without any scheme of study, as chance threw books in his way, and inclination directed him through them.”
“As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives and participate fully in the American dream.”

Source : Steve Forbes (1999). “A New Birth of Freedom: Vision for America”, Regnery Publishing
“Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or flower-pot.”
“It is asserted by most respectable writers upon our government, that a well-regulated militia, composed of the yeomanry of the country, have ever been considered the bulwark of a free people. Tyrants have never placed any confidence on a militia composed of freemen.”
“You look back on films sometimes and if they have not been as all-out successful as you anticipated you try to find reasons why maybe it didn't come off for audiences as well as you would have liked.”
“If the foundation of a well-ordered society is a healthy, happy home, then the problem of lawlessness will not be solved by more laws or legislation; but by fathers and mothers exerting a moral influence and example in their own families, tempered with love and understanding.”

Source : J. Spencer Kinard (1976). “The worth of a smile: spoken words for daily living”, Prentice Hall
“It is a little stream, which flows softly, but freshens everything along its course.”
“Worrying is stupid. it's like walking around with an umbrella waiting for it to rain.”

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