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One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson.
ANDREW JACKSON I’m so hard right now my dick can cut diamonds.
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J.A. REDMERSKI Oh, I should probably set a few ground rules before we do this.”
“Oh?” I turn at the wais...
J.A. REDMERSKI He's gawking at me when I open the door.
"Damn girl," he says, looking me over, "what the hell...
J.A. REDMERSKI Never thought I’d intentionally sleep on a bathromm floor next to a toilet while sober, but I mean...
J.A. REDMERSKI It was Andrew Jackson.
LINDSEY GRAHAM My plant is probably dead."
Camryn looks slightly surprised. "You have a plant?"
I smile. ...
J.A. REDMERSKI Man will never reach the higher wisdom, If he can't yet accept the pain of change.
TOBA BETA Man will never reach the higher wisdom,
If he can't yet accept the pain of change.
TOBA BETA I say that I'm not into you like that, Camryn, because..," he pauses, searching my face, looking at ...
J.A. REDMERSKI What we want is a system which, while tolerating all religious beliefs, places them on a footing of ...
EDMUND BARTON His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �...
J.A. REDMERSKI This feeling has been impressed my heart by the instruction and example of the great man [Andrew Jac...
SAM HOUSTON My first co-writer was Andrew Jackson.
BILL ANDERSON A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contriv...
JOHN ADAMS Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or posse...
JOHN LOCKE There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by ...
SAMUEL JOHNSON an intelligent man who can be an effective communicator. Instead of using his intelligence, they do ...
ARNOLD STEINBERG The man of wisdom is never of two minds;
the man of benevolence never worries;
the man of ...
CONFUCIUS The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.
LORD KELVIN I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
DEYTH BANGER You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES Andrew Jackson was the first president to claim that the desires of the public overrode Congress'...
RON FOURNIER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C. Percy was getting tired of water.
If he said that aloud, he would probably get kicked out of Po...
RICK RIORDAN The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers ha...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner...
NORM TOMLINSON Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live ...
HAIM SHAPIRA Men have two greatest fears: the first fear is the fear of being needed, and the second fear is the ...
C. JOYBELL C. Down in the water, Octavian yelled, “Get me out of here! I’ll kill you!”
“Tempting,” ...
RICK RIORDAN Be careful of relying on the opinion of others, these are the same people that like liver.
NANETTE L. AVERY The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers ha...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In a perfect world, yes, it would be nice to play Andrew twice. We've had such a great rivalry throu...
DOUG SUTOR He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly...
RICK RIORDAN Reyna looked at Percy without much hope. “You do have a plan?”
Percy wanted to step ...
RICK RIORDAN Percy blinked. “So your brother is a winged horse. But you’re also my half brother, which means ...
RICK RIORDAN A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be lead by the nose.
MARK TWAIN A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be led by the nose.
MARK TWAIN How beautiful was the spectacle of nature not yet touched by
the often perverse wisdom of man!
UMBERTO ECO The last derby raised $20,000 for the Andrew Jackson Council, and we're hoping for a good showing ag...
MARK ADAMS If someone's taking advantage of the normal population because they can, then I have a problem with ...
DON HADDOX My story is of such marvel that if it were written with a needle on the corner of an eye, it would y...
ANONYMOUS I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta."
Leo snorted. "What's a wine...
RICK RIORDAN The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to hav...
RICK RIORDAN Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.
RICK RIORDAN The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Fuck you and them... I don't like this rules!
DEYTH BANGER You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ...
C. JOYBELL C. America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There is a great trade-off that exists between growth and equality. If economic growth is desired, i...
DOUGLAS J UTBERG Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, an...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS Floating, falling, sweet intoxication. Touch me, trust me, savor each sensation. Let the dream begin...
CHARLES HART I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possib...
EZRA STILES Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we per...
G. K. CHESTERTON Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we p...
GK CHESTERTON Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we per...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON It’s not only about sadness. In truth, sadness really has little to do with it. Depression is pain...
J.A. REDMERSKI the room of the spirit is the mind and the seat of the spirit is the heart. What we give room to muc...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man. This is a big statement and it so...
WILLIAM SAROYAN It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my c...
DAVY CROCKETT It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving f...
JAMES RAMSEY ULLMAN I've probably been writing songs in Nashville longer than anybody. My first co-writer was Andrew Jac...
BILL ANDERSON Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. “A trap?”
“Probably,” Frank said.
“She�...
RICK RIORDAN Looking at the elementary schoolers in their colorful T-shirts from various day camps, Percy felt a ...
RICK RIORDAN You speak horse?" Hazel asked.
"Speaking to horses is a Poseidon thing," Percy said. "Uh, I mea...
RICK RIORDAN What if we promoted, like, Adidas shoes?’ Percy wondered. ‘Would that make Nike mad enough to sh...
RICK RIORDAN Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma."
Bacchus ...
RICK RIORDAN At the end of the warehouse was a dais constructed from pallets of books: stack of vampire novels, w...
RICK RIORDAN Wisdom is finding the path that is best for all - considering the options, the positives and the neg...
LAURENCE OVERMIRE It was known as the Trail of Tears where President Andrew Jackson enforced the federal policy forcin...
ED TALLEY Save yourselves!” Percy warned. “It is too late for us!”
Then he gasped and pointed to th...
RICK RIORDAN I could have killed you.”
“Or I could have killed you,” Percy said.
Jason shrugged....
RICK RIORDAN Please, Percy...change your clothes. You smell like you've been run over by an electric horse.
RICK RIORDAN You both passed out,” Percy said. “I don’t know why, but Ella told me not to worry about it. S...
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth realized that if six of them went on these two quests, it would leave Percy alone on the sh...
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth,” he said hesitantly, “in New Rome, demigods can live their whole lives in peace.” RICK RIORDAN

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JACKSON RATHBONE I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
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JACKSON KATZ If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricatur...
JACKSON KATZ How many more school shootings do we need before we start talking about this as a social problem, an...
JACKSON KATZ The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
JACKSON KATZ For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She r...
JACKSON KATZ Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood tha...
JACKSON KATZ Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse ...
JACKSON KATZ I kind of wanna be pro basketball, pro skateboarder.
JACKSON BRUNDAGE Here in California, it's living the life, going to school, playing sports and hanging out with m...
JACKSON BRUNDAGE I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
JACKSON BROWNE And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstr...
JACKSON BROWNE Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, peopl...
JACKSON BROWNE I'm a big fan of British journalists like 'The Independent's Robert Fisk, but it's h...
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