Lysander Spooner Quotes

But that the people are stronger than the government, and will resist in extreme cases, our governments would be little or nothing else than organized systems of plunder and oppression.

Lysander Spooner

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GovernmentPeopleStrongerNothing

Once Playboy came to me, all the preachers ran. I needed to pose in Playboy to make money.

Jessica Hahn

MoneyMePoseMakePreachersOnce

I think that the instinct that people have when they see a beautifully produced web series is that they think it must have been made for television and they just chopped it up and put it online.

John Cabrera

PeopleThinkTelevisionSeeUpWeb

Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance.

John Edgar Wideman

BalanceBasketballKindFocusedUs

People forget that when you're 16, you're probably more serious than you'll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions.

John Hughes

PeopleThinkQuestionsYouSerious

'Black Radio' was pretty much a jam session.

Robert Glasper

BlackRadioPrettyMuchJamSession

I think that's the main threat in Bosnia and Rwanda and Zaire. There doesn't seem to be much willingness to engage these problems unless they directly affect national security interests.

John Pomfret

ProblemsThinkSecurityEngageSeem

The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny.

Steve Coogan

FunnyPeopleYouFindWriteOdds

That's the nature of basketball. You gotta go out there and compete.

Trae Young

NatureBasketballYouGoOutGotta

My father took me to see Hank Williams on December 14th, 1952. I was two years and four months of age. And I remember a little cool eddy of hair hitting my cheek, and I remember the smell of his hair oil, and I remember the mingling tonality of the small talk before the show started. Those are my memories.

Rodney Crowell

FatherAgeMemoriesMeCoolHair

To me, the Internet is a big scam.

Ry Cooder

MeInternetBigScam

I'm here to get the story on to the page. It would be good to catch your attention, and I have to make you want to read on, and I suppose I prefer you don't actually think about the 'how' at all - the writing technique, the 'style', or even who it is that's putting this together.

Ronald Frame

GoodStyleTogetherWritingThink

Canada has been phenomenal to myself, my brother, my sister, their kids, my parents. They came there. They worked very hard. They came with a great education, very good heads on their shoulders with the simple thought of going there with almost nothing and just saying, 'We're doing this to give our kids the best opportunity possible.'

Milos Raonic

EducationGoodOpportunityGreat

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