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“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”
― Foucault’s Pendulum
― Foucault’s Pendulum
“Is this Paradise?'
'I can guarantee you that it isn't,' Jubal assured him. 'My taxes are due this week.”
― Stranger in a Strange Land
'I can guarantee you that it isn't,' Jubal assured him. 'My taxes are due this week.”
― Stranger in a Strange Land
“My feeling is this whole country is founded on the principle of 'if you are not hurting anyone, and you're not fucking with someone else's shit, and you are paying your taxes, you should be able to just do what you want to do.' It's the freedom and the independence.”
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“As a general rule, I am opposed to tax dollars being used for – well, damn near anything, barring mail delivery, law enforcement, and heavy artillery.”
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“As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow. We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss also of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.”
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Regina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Regina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
323 books
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588 friends
120 books
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28 friends
2 books
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17 friends
21 books
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81 friends
0 books
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15 friends
25 books
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310 friends
0 books
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2 friends
0 books
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43 friends
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