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Donald L. Carcieri
Healthy disagreement, debate, leading to compromise has always been the American way.
Donald L. Carcieri
Good schools underpin not only our economy, but the social fabric of our lives.
Donald L. Carcieri
From our maritime heritage, to the industrial revolution, to the commercial heyday early in the last century, Rhode Islanders have always excelled as innovators.
Donald L. Carcieri
After all, if the Red Sox can win the World Series, and the Patriots two Super Bowls - and working on number three! Surely we can make Rhode Island the shining star in the Northeast.
The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.
The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.
The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.
Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.
It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty.
In looking back, I see nothing to regret and little to correct.
Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.
A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis.