#lease

We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force. ↗

— Ayn Rand

#anything #approaching #brute #brute force #citizens

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#ago #any #ask #me #please

Please get on an airplane or a horse, because it's pretty spectacular. ↗

— Kelly Ripa

#because #get #horse #please #pretty

A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here, was announced by Vita Nuova. ↗

— Dennis Ritchie

#announced #began #happened #here #inferno

I'm a bit too much of a people pleaser and that can be frustrating for people in your life. ↗

— Jason Ritter

#frustrating #i #life #much #people

Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential. ↗

— Smokey Robinson

#even #gives #hear #i #might

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. ↗

— Mark Twain

#distort #facts #first #get #please

Please don't quote me. ↗

— Mike Piazza

#please #quote

For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

#i #others #pleaser #responsibilities #seriously

Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind. ↗

— Valerie Jarrett

#assured #efficiencies #existing #find #foremost