"The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount."

-- Kinky Friedman

#Demand Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Passion for God is not youth thing. It is a hunger thing.”
“Life is a highway. I want to ride it all night long”

Source : Song: Life is a Highway, Album: Mad Mad World
“Democracy, with its promise of international peace, has been no better guarantee against war than the old dynastic rule of kings.”

Source : Jan Christian Smuts (1952). “Jan Christian Smuts: a biography”, William Morrow & Company
“The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.”
“I completely remember the horror I felt when my pits started getting hairy. I would walk with my arms pressed against my sides.”
“At no point in history have so many non-risk-takers, that is, those with no personal exposure, exerted so much control.”
“Then I went to radio with Sinatra and I watched that disappear.”
“When you look back on a lifetime and think of what has been given to the world by your presence, your fugitive presence, inevitably you think of your art, whatever it may be, as the gift you have made to the world in acknowledgment of the gift you have been given, which is the life itself... That work is not an expression of the desire for praise or recognition, or prizes, but the deepest manifestation of your gratitiude for the gift of life.”

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