"Influence is like a savings account, the less you use it, the more you've got"
"Our children lost our direction because they have been compromised. They have found freedom at the ballot box, and then they have taken on plastic chains around their minds and souls and mortgage their future on credit cards. They have to learn better - they have to learn the value of ideas and health as opposed to wealth."
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Source: There Is a Happy Land. Song by Andrew Young, m.imdb.com. 1838.
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