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“You know, everybody's ignorant, just on different subjects.”
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“I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived from the constitution. My rights are not derived from any government. My rights are not denied by any majority. My rights are because I exist. They were given to me and each of my fellow citizens by our creator, and they represent the essence of human dignity...”
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
“But all our differences hardly measure up to the values we all hold in common... ”
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
“The senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
Hubert Humphrey, as quoted by Biden, p. 134”
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
Hubert Humphrey, as quoted by Biden, p. 134”
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
“We must have public officials who will stand up and tell the people exactly what they think... Our failure in recent years has not been the failure of the people to meet the challenges placed before them, but rather the failure of both our great political parties to place those challenges honestly and courageously before the people, and to trust the willingness of the people to do the things that really need to be done.”
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
― Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics
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Rachael’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rachael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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196 friends
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