Quote by Mary McCarthy
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inhere

Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior. – Mary McCarthy

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You musnt force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. – Mary McCarthy

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In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons. – Mary McCarthy

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A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences. – Steve Albini

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Sometimes you dont know who you can and cannot trust. I still learn that over and over again. – Demi Lovato

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Spending when the maths not there and the numbers arent there and if they look in the social security trust fund, its filled with IOUs because the governments been pilfering it for years on end. We have to do something. We have to start having this discussion. – Ben Quayle

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The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him. – Henry L. Stimson

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