#ned

Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity from the consent of the governed. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

#based #consent #democracy #derives #fathers

I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other. ↗

— Harriet Tubman

#death #had #i #if i could #liberty

I joined the anti-Fascist struggle with my best friend, who was a Jew. ↗

— Franjo Tudjman

#best friend #friend #i #jew #joined

I trained as a stage actor and was given a lot of technical tools to play with. ↗

— Alan Tudyk

#given #i #lot #play #stage

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet. ↗

— Gene Tunney

#conscious thought #feet #mind #one half #stay

Look at countries like China, they are determined to dominate all clean technology areas, putting lots of money into wind, solar, electric vehicles and battery storage. America's political impotence, caused by their terrible partisanship, will see them left behind. ↗

— Malcolm Turnbull

#areas #battery #behind #caused #china

I have learned how to plant coastal hay, fertilize and bale it. ↗

— Janine Turner

#fertilize #hay #how #i #i have learned

Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world. ↗

— Ted Turner

#gave #had #half #hands #honest

In one word, it is called Politics. But if you see closely, it is called Religion and Faith ↗

— Rudra Kapalin

#horned-god #nahush #the-horned-god-chronicles #faith

I think you learn more from looking at how things occurred and what happened afterward, not just at the event. ↗

— John Turturro

#happened #how #i #i think #just