"Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.“

-Gertrude Stein

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Gertrude Stein quote about hope: "Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation."

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"Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so."

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"Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens."

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"War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost."

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"I was sort of in denial about doing country for awhile but I sort of grew up and realized who I was, what I wanted to say. I think country music is the best music in the world and I'm glad to be doing a country album. I hope people will love it as much as I loved making it."

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"I hope everybody's had fun, because I've enjoyed my ride. I can tell you that. Now it's time to step aside and let some other young kid come in and win. Hopefully, they will, too."

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"It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that were a part of my early life, some who might be following the same paths might not make those same mistakes."

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