#mid

A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate. ↗

— James F. Cooper

#cannot #costly #depends #enterprising #expensive

I'm from a lower middle class background; all my family were immigrants. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#class #class background #family #i #immigrants

Put simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail. ↗

— Jerome Corsi

#bush #bush administration #continuing #east #fail

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere. ↗

— Sheryl Crow

#how #matter #middle #nowhere #spring

I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods. ↗

— Candy Crowley

#bananas #born #cherry #children #foods

A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force. ↗

— Andrew Cuomo

#formidable #friend #good #good friend #governor

We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids. ↗

— Caleb Cushing

#government #hope #laying #may #outlast

I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago. It affects the middle class. It pushes people down. ↗

— Richard M. Daley

#affects #chicago #class #down #going

I am a struggling writer. A middle-aged man with two little kids and I'm just trying to earn a living. So buy this book - or my kids will have to go to foster care. ↗

— Christopher Darden

#book #buy #care #earn #foster

Nothing ever sounds quite the way it does when you're standing right in the middle of it. ↗

— Michael Davis

#ever #middle #nothing #quite #right