Quote by Gail Sheehy
We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the c

We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

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Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

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There is no more defiant denial of one mans ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. – Gail Sheehy

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The true conservative is not at home in social struggle. He will attempt to avoid unbridgeable schism, because he knows that a stable social structure thrives not on triumphs but on reconciliations. – Henry Kissinger

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Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will. – Mark Twain

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What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried? – Abraham Lincoln

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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

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Our government shouldnt tell us where to travel and where not to travel. – Jeff Flake

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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Life is about timing. – Carl Lewis

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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative. – George Ade

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