Agnes Meyer Driscoll quotes
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“We have forgotten that democracy must live as it thinks and think as it lives.”
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“What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact, we must act accordingly.”
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“We can never achieve absolute truth but we can live hopefully by a system of calculated probabilities.”
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“Once the pursuit of truth begins to haunt the mind, it becomes an ideal never wholly attained.”
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“Tension is a prerequisite for creative living.”
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“We are all motivated far more than we care to admit by characteristics inherited from our ancestors which individual experiences of childhood can modify, repress, or enhance, but cannot erase.”
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“Fortunate are the people whose roots are deep.”
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“The children are always the chief victims of social chaos.”
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Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
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Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă" ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.
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Source : Tikkun magazine, July-August 1989.
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Source : Abbie Hoffman (2009). “Revolution for the Hell of It: The Book That Earned Abbie Hoffman a Five-Year Prison Term at the Chicago Conspiracy Trial”, Da Capo Press
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“Democracy can be sustained and developed only by people who understand its essence.”
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Source : "'We Should Not Fear Being Called Radical'". Interview with Farish A. Noor, theseoultimes.com.
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“We have become so engrossed in the work of the Lord that we have forgotten the Lord of the work.”
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Source : Alessandro Baricco (1998). “Silk”, Vintage
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“For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can only be forgotten.”
Source : Anita Brookner (2012). “Look at Me”, p.9, Vintage