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Founding Fathers Quotes

A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by
which those objects can be best attained.
Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution, 1833



My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as
much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can. Drawing is
still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings
together man and the world. It lives through magic.
Keith Haring

What we call Man\'s power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its
instrument.

- C.S. Lewis, In Nature

Recession is when a neighbour loses his job. Depression is when you lose
yours.
Ronald Reagan