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When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of millions of American citizens, we don't need lectures. What we need to do is to confront her with what she said and what it says about her.


Rush Limbaugh


#american #american citizens #appointments #brazen #citizens

My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight.


Maya Lin


#convey #down #editing #goal #i

My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.


Maya Lin


#constitutions #draft #fairly #father #first

Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid.


Maya Lin


#confront #invoke #necessary #some #thought

You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art.


Maya Lin


#art #brain #completely #conviction #everything

You have to let the viewers come away with their own conclusions. If you dictate what they should think, you've lost it.


Maya Lin


#come #conclusions #dictate #lost #own

I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't have a radio on the farm, and it was during the second World War. I had three brothers in that war who went overseas.


Abbey Lincoln


#brothers #cause #chicago #during #farm

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.


Abraham Lincoln


#consideration #could #deserves #existed #first

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.


Abraham Lincoln


#concern #god #greatest #greatest concern #our

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.


Abraham Lincoln


#confidence #esteem #forfeit #never #once






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