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In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. ”
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. ”
We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us. ”
To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder. ”
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness. ”
The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do. ”
Where knowledge ends, religion begins. ”
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge. ”
I'm used to the fact that the world views movie actors as personalities. I'm in the extremely fortunate position of making a living at something I'm passionate about. It's all about choices. By the nature of what I do, I make a choice. I invite them in. ”
Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people early on combine roots music with more aggressive music. ”