#d

Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a police officer killed. That is like part of Arizona, and it is spilling over into our state. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#been #border #fifty #five #had

When the rich give a party and the meal is finished, a man carries round amongst the guests a wooden image of a corpse in a coffin, carved and painted to look as much like the real thing as possible, and anything from 18 inches to 3 foot long; he shows it to each guest in turn, and says: "Look upon this body as you drink and enjoy yourself; for you will be just like it when you are dead." [Herodotus ‘Histories’, II 82] ↗

— Herodotus

#death

I don't think Americans would tolerate profiling. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#profiling #think #tolerate #would

Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#cold #continual #fear #lest #love

The simple fact is that the drug cartels are coming in through Arizona. Arizona is the gateway for all the narcotics and the crime that is connected with it. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#coming #connected #crime #fact #gateway

We cannot sacrifice our safety to the murderous greed of drug cartels. We cannot stand idly by as drop houses, kidnappings and violence compromise our quality of life. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#compromise #drop #greed #houses #idly

We have, for whatever the reason, disturbed people... who sometimes do terrible, violent things, and sometimes those of us who serve in elected positions are the target. ↗

— Jan Brewer

#elected #people #positions #reason #serve

I already have a production company called J Squared and we're working on two projects. ↗

— Jordana Brewster

#called #company #i #production #production company

I like having a routine, because everything else... is so unpredictable. ↗

— Jordana Brewster

#else #everything #having #i #like

We follow the rules laid out in the Bible for running our church. ↗

— William Brewster

#church #follow #laid #our #out