#tie

Then you get to the last half of the 20th century, Americans are getting very skeptical about their leaders and their institutions, and another place that is affected is parties and conventions. ↗

— Michael Beschloss

#about #affected #another #century #conventions

Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'. ↗

— Lin Biao

#america #areas #asia #called #cities

Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#doubt #frontiers #last #only #possible

I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure. ↗

— John Woolman

#diversions #flock #going #greatest #greatest pleasure

Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier. ↗

— Dorthea Brande

#frontier #mind #open #open mind #where

I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense. ↗

— Harold Brodkey

#another #duties #her #his #i

My mother was the prettiest woman in the town. He was a bit older than her. They made me. And he split. ↗

— Pierce Brosnan

#her #made #me #mother #older

Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem. ↗