Didn’t come up here to read. Came up here to hit.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men’s and women’s earnings for the same work.
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.
Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory.
The Girl Scouts is an organization that constantly gives you new goals to achieve and that’s what life is all about.
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
Yeah, I think we have to. If we want our shows to be – if we want the quality of the shows to be good, and we want the energy to be high, and if we want to be in good enough physical shape to do them, and not exhaust ourselves on the road, and not get stale, we have to pace.
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Our people went out every single night trying to stop crime before it happened, trying to take people off the street that they believed were involved in crime. That made us a very aggressive, proactive police department.
To those who don’t want the truth about Kennedy’s assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge lends it a certain credibility, since people have a tendency to believe that where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?
One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that’s taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control.
The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.
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