"Republicans in Congress have two choices here: They can act responsibly and pay America's bills, or they can act irresponsibly and put America through another economic crisis. But they will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the American economy"

-- Barack Obama

#Two Quotes #America Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.”
“The prostitute is the only honest woman left in America.”
“Love is the mystery of water and a star.”
“There's this kind of almost - kind of a weird kind of elitism that says well maybe - maybe certain people in certain parts of the world shouldn't be free; maybe it's best just to let them sit in these tyrannical societies. And our foreign policy rejects that concept. And we don't accept it. And so we're working.”
“Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious of superior ability desire freedom, and in the end superior ability has its way.”
“I loved my husband very much, and it was heartbreaking to have him develop Alzheimer's disease, and to stand by and watch him decline in his ability to take care of himself.”
“I know that this is the internet, and we're all anonymous and all that, but really. It doesn't hurt to try to be nice.”
“You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now.”

Source : Colson Whitehead (2007). “The Colossus of New York”, p.4, Anchor

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