Jack Mackey
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“Time is the fire in which we burn.”
― In Dreams Begin Responsibilities and Other Stories
― In Dreams Begin Responsibilities and Other Stories
“If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein."
[West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943)]”
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[West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943)]”
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“It is often said that there are very few places left on earth that have yet to be discovered. But those who say this are usually referring to places that exist at the human scale. Take a magnifying glass to any part of your house and you will find a whole new world to explore. Use a powerful microscope and you will find another, complete with a zoo of living organisms of the most fantastic nature. Alternatively, use a telescope and a whole universe of possibilities will open up before you.”
― Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
― Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
“Very early in my life it was too late.”
― The Lover
― The Lover
“Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you've been to college.”
― A Man Without a Country
― A Man Without a Country
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