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Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies. — Jimmy Buffett
Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. — Sitting Bull
What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief. — Sitting Bull
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more. — John Bunyan
Hussein has chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palaces for his cronies. — Madeleine Albright
There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best… — Martin Van Buren
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates. — Arleigh Burke
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. — Edmund Burke
The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of… — Edmund Burke
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. — Amos Bronson Alcott
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. — Louisa May Alcott
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. — John Burroughs
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to… — John Burroughs
Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage. — William S. Burroughs
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is… — William S. Burroughs
The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians:… — William S. Burroughs
Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits… — Louisa May Alcott
I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't… — Leo Buscaglia
Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives. — Gary Busey
You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the… — George H. W. Bush
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life. — George H. W. Bush
The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that… — George W. Bush
I just didn't want to get out there anymore; I didn't want to get back into what I call 'the swamp.' And the other reason… — George W. Bush
I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to have a former… — George W. Bush

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