Distinctiveness Synonym Quotes & Sayings

In 2004 our forty-second president, George W. Bush, the leader of the free world, proposed an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to forever ban gay marriage
which was already illegal. In opinion polls, about 50 percent of this country said they thought Bush had the right idea. If half this country feels so threatened by two people of the same gender being in love and having sex (and, incidentally, enjoying equal protection under the law), that they turn their attention
during wartime
to blocking rights already denied to homosexuals, then all the cardio striptease classes in the world aren't going to render us sexually liberated. — Ariel Levy

The songs he chose reflected that same withdrawn, private man, but this man had the gift of expressing his inner soulscape through the medium of some of the 20th century's finest songwriters, from Rodgers and Hart to Antonio Carlos Jobim to Jimmy Webb, and as always, making those songs his own. — Neil Peart

I grew up in Nacogdoches, Texas ... raised by my grandmother. We were very poor and had no indoor plumbing. My grandmother was a very religious woman, though, and she gave me a lot of faith and inner strength. — Alana Stewart

The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes. — Barbara Kingsolver

Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you. — Charlie Parker

The state of Europe is so bad that I cannot see any future in Europe other than its Islamization or a civil war — Dennis Prager

America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes. — Bernard-Henri Levy