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“In contrast to all prior hypotheses of multiple origins of the cultivated potato, we have identified a single origin from a broad area of southern Peru.”
David Spooner
“I am proud of my Serbian origin and my Croatian homeland.”
Nikola Tesla
“Doing fine...Doing fine... Life is as a rose pedal floating in the wind. A daisy caught up in the solitude of an empty plain. Terret syndrome to a rather quite, lonesome, and innocent child. Oh yes. Doing fine... ~Justin D. Whitehead”
JUSTIN D WHITEHEAD
“"You were born as an original. Don't die as a copy".”
Unknown
“The committee-of-the-whole structure, I think, is ineffective, and it hasn't accomplished the original goal that it set out to do.”
Colin Butler
“My kind of awkward is intentional.”
Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“You are an Original that can't be Duplicated! Embrace that and Celebrate Your Uniqueness because God does.”
Debra Roberts
“[T]he true key for the construction of everything doubtful in a law is the intention of the law-makers. This is most safely gathered from the words, but may be sought also in extraneous circumstances provided they do not contradict the express words of the law.”
Thomas Jefferson
“On every question of Construction (of the Constitution) lets us carry our-selves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.”
“The constitution of the United States is to receive a reasonable interpretation of its language, and its powers, keeping in view the objects and purposes, for which those powers were conferred. By a reasonable interpretation, we mean, that in case the words are susceptible of two different senses, the one strict, the other more enlarged, that should be adopted, which is most consonant with the apparent objects and intent of the Constitution.”
Joseph Story