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“All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers.”
― A Storm of Swords
― A Storm of Swords
“Our values call upon us to care about the lives of people we will never meet.”
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“This is the thing about being a hero: It’s all about when you get your picture taken.”
― Little Noises
― Little Noises
“It is surprising,” Roosevelt explained, “how much reading a man can do in time usually wasted.”
― The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
― The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
“The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a receding initiative, a freezing of caste, a damming of curiosity—a hundred other factors. It has been going on, as I have said, for centuries, and it is too majestic and massive a movement to stop.”
― Foundation
― Foundation
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