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“Mr. Ludefance? This is Barnett Hooks. We’re a law firm over here in Tallahassee. I’ve been trying to reach you for over a week as I’m representing a client who is interested in hiring you.”
“I’m currently out of the country, Mr. Hooks. Why don’t you tell me about the nature of the problem? Mind you, I don’t take infidelity cases anymore.”
“No, it’s not that type of case. This is about the late Judge Russell Hastings. He was an appellate judge with the First District Court of Appeals here in Tallahassee who unfortunately was murdered about a year ago.”
― Appellate Judge
“I’m currently out of the country, Mr. Hooks. Why don’t you tell me about the nature of the problem? Mind you, I don’t take infidelity cases anymore.”
“No, it’s not that type of case. This is about the late Judge Russell Hastings. He was an appellate judge with the First District Court of Appeals here in Tallahassee who unfortunately was murdered about a year ago.”
― Appellate Judge
“While Calvin is in the classroom
TEACHER:
Yes, Calvin?
CALVIN:
Miss Wormwood, I'm a fierce advocate of the separation of church and state.
CALVIN:
Nevertheless, I feel the need for spiritual guidance and comfort as I face the day's struggles.
CALVIN:
So I was wondering if I could strip down,
smear myself withg paste,
and set fire to this little effigy of you
in a non-denominational sort of way.
CALVIN (After being sent to the Principal's office):
Boy, what a touchy subject!”
― The Days Are Just Packed
TEACHER:
Yes, Calvin?
CALVIN:
Miss Wormwood, I'm a fierce advocate of the separation of church and state.
CALVIN:
Nevertheless, I feel the need for spiritual guidance and comfort as I face the day's struggles.
CALVIN:
So I was wondering if I could strip down,
smear myself withg paste,
and set fire to this little effigy of you
in a non-denominational sort of way.
CALVIN (After being sent to the Principal's office):
Boy, what a touchy subject!”
― The Days Are Just Packed
“He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man”
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“And as for equality, are the fingers on one hand equal in length? Each has its place.”
― Three Daughters of Madame Liang
― Three Daughters of Madame Liang
“Still, in 1877, Engels wanted to protect us from false socialism. Still then, in Anti-Dühring, he wrote that not any nationalization is socialist, because in the contrary case both Bismarck and Napoleon would have to be arranged among the founders of socialism.”
― Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face
― Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face
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