I trust we shall never be ...

I trust we shall never be reduced to the painful extremity of seeking the aid of Mirabeau.
I trust we shall never be reduced to the painful extremity of seeking the aid of Mirabeau.
 Marie Antoinette

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Many sports, not just football, have kind of the macho meathead mentality where innovation is almost frowned upon.
 Lawrence Jackson
This is ideological colonization. They colonize people with ideas that try to change mentalities or structures, but this is not new. This was done by the dictatorships of the last century.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has.
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
 Henri Bergson

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I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.
 Marie Antoinette
No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.
 Marie Antoinette
And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies.
 Marie Antoinette
The ministers and the Jacobins are making the king declare war tomorrow on Austria. The ministers are hoping that this move will frighten the Austrians and that within three weeks we will be negotiating (God forbid that this should happen). May we at last be avenged for all the outrages we have suffered from this country!
 Marie Antoinette