"The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its final form, is composed largely of later additions."

-- Willy Ley

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“Funding and maintaining programs from Head Start to Pell Grants must be a high priority.”
“Maybe youâ€™re not willing to give up a lover whoâ€™s colder than you are.”
“I am not I. I am this one walking beside me whom I do not see, whom at times I manage to visit, and whom at other times I forget; who remains calm and silent while I talk, and forgives, gently, when I hate, who walks where I am not, who will remain standing when I die.”
“I've run less risk driving my way across country than eating my way across it.”
“And we will move forward to our work, not howling out regrets like slaves whipped to their burdens, but with gratitude for a task worthy of our strength, and thanksgiving to Almighty God that He has marked us as His chosen people, henceforth to lead in the regeneration of the world.”

Source : Maiden speech in the Senate. "Congressional Record", Senate, 56th Congress, 1st session, pp. 704-712, en.wikisource.org. January 09, 1900.
“If [Donald Trump] really has an agenda to help, let him move forward with it. We'll see.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics.”
“Let's face it, writing is hell.”

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