Quote by Paul Sweeney
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How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy. – Paul Sweeney

Other quotes by Paul Sweeney

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? – Paul Sweeney

Category:
Laziness
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A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year. – Paul Sweeney

Category:
Anniversary
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Other Quotes from
Independence Day
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Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. – Thomas Paine

Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty. – Louis D. Brandeis

We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for their souls. – Robert J. McCracken

Let freedom never perish in your hands. – Joseph Addison

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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering the prisons. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Civilization

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you. – Joseph Joubert

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Poetry
[Rumi’s words are an] expression of praise and grief and gratitude and play. – Coleman Barks

Category:
Rumi

People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this, — that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it. – John Jay Chapman