Sergei Kanev, an investigative reporter in Russia
June 27, 2009
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“I tell her, ‘All your life you were afraid to talk.’ I don’t want to live that way.” – Sergei Kanev, an investigative reporter in Russia, on his mother’s warning that his job is too dangerous.
Compton Mackenzie (1883-1972) Scottish novelist
June 27, 2009 
“It may be true that love makes the world go round, but whiskey makes it go round twice as fast.” — Compton Mackenzie (1883-1972) Scottish novelist.
Abba Agathon, monk (4th/5th century)
June 27, 2009
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“I have never gone to sleep with a grievance against anyone. And, as far as I could, I have never let anyone go to sleep with a grievance against me.” – Abba Agathon, monk (4th/5th century)
Edward J. Markey, Democrat of Massachusetts
June 27, 2009
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“This is going to be one of the most complex diplomatic negotiations in the history of the world.” – Edward J. Markey, Democrat of Massachusetts, the co-sponsor of an energy bill being debated in the House of Representatives, who just returned from a week in China.
Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, essayist, and poet (1850-1894)
“The price we pay for money is paid in liberty.” – Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, essayist, and poet (1850-1894)
Dale Carnegie, Self-improvement author
June 27, 2009
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“A person’s name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language.” – Dale Carnegie, Self-improvement author
