#ere

Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known. ↗

— Matthew Simpson

#america #barrier #elevation #every #exists

Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state. ↗

— Matthew Simpson

#education #equal #his #intellect #least

Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their country's cause. ↗

— Matthew Simpson

#brave #brave men #cause #country #dared

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life. ↗

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

#discovered #everything #i #kindness

I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#i #material #never #other #people

I'd love to do drama if it was interesting. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#i #interesting #love

Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#focuses #humor #much #people #people say

I'm very uncomfortable with my body, and I'm not interested in people seeing it on screen. ↗

— Alicia Silverstone

#i #interested #not interested #people #screen

When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things. ↗

— Alicia Silverstone

#amazing things #because #easier #indecisive #makes

I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you're a lot of fun at a party. ↗

— Gene Simmons

#boring #doing #fun #i #interesting