I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore?


Cass Elliot

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When you think commerce clause, don't think technical and meaningless. Think in what ways can the el...
CASS SUNSTEIN
What unites Sanders, McCarthy, McGovern and Reagan is the unmistakable clarity of their moral convic...
CASS SUNSTEIN
The developing world must insist that China's growth continues to be restrained.
CASS JOHNSON
It is only the young and callow and ignorant that admire rashness. Think before you speak. Know your...
CASS GILBERT
I am a publisher-a hybrid creature: one part stargazer, one part gambler, one part businessman, one ...
CASS CANFIELD
I think the expectation is that they will not make much progress today and the US (team) will go hom...
CASS JOHNSON
If there was the will to do it, a deal would have happened now. Talks can be resuscitated but there ...
CASS JOHNSON
There's still some outstanding issues, but I think they'll be cleared up.
CASS JOHNSON
This does not solve the problem; it only pushes the danger from China further off.
CASS JOHNSON
There are some things you don't learn about yourself until you let someone else into the most intima...
KIERA CASS
You want to have a highly competent control team, not just operationally but technologically, that c...
BOB CASS
We found some areas of vulnerability, but we're going to keep working on it over the next year, test...
BOB CASS
When some Republicans said that ideology didn't matter, they really meant that Democrats and liberal...
CASS SUNSTEIN
I think the bet right now is they're seriously going for it. It's certainly a better dynamic than we...
CASS JOHNSON
I cannot explain how two souls join. No man or element or god ever could. But you are tied to each o...
KIERA CASS
The Court failed to identify a provision of the (Constitution) that the Connecticut law violated. In...
CASS SUNSTEIN
You're investing your time in bringing your weeds back down to where your traditional weed control s...
CASS MUTTERS
The impeachment provision is for truly egregious wrongdoing, and we shouldn't repeat the unconstitut...
CASS SUNSTEIN
There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are...
CASS SUNSTEIN
I don't think any new member of the court will expect the court to follow his or her lead. We have n...
CASS SUNSTEIN
[Roberts' dissent is a] pretty big deal, ... The fact that he was willing to challenge the Endangere...
CASS SUNSTEIN
Rehnquist really was treated unfairly, ... A person is a career, not a moment.
CASS SUNSTEIN
By using its currency as an economic weapon and by pouring billions of dollars of illegal subsidies ...
CASS JOHNSON
Something about being that close to him all the time made my bones feel weak.
KIERA CASS
I was stunned into silence, the way I always was when he touched the sky places of my heart.
KIERA CASS
I looked at his face, unsure of how many more of his smiles I'd have.
KIERA CASS
We'll when he lets his guard down he's okay. Like when he just talks without checking his words or y...
KIERA CASS
[But] I have come across anything so painfully beautiful as that kiss. I wish it was something I cou...
KIERA CASS
What are these?" Maxon asked, brushing across the tips of my fingers as we walked.
"Calluses. T...
KIERA CASS
I only wish I knew that you'd actually want to be with me when that time is over.
KIERA CASS
It's hard to get a hug wrong.
KIERA CASS
You ask for such simple things, I can't deny you.
KIERA CASS
I wanted everything from and everything for him, because I wanted every piece of him.
KIERA CASS
The Angeles air was quiet, and for a while I laid still, listening to the sound of Maxon breathing.
KIERA CASS