The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. ~Woodrow Wilson
Be a rebel against gravity: Skip! ~Jessi Lane Adams
I guess walking slow getting married is because it gives you time to maybe change your mind. ~Virginia Cary Hudson, O Ye Jigs & Juleps, 1962 (Thanks, Charlene)
Short A: Probably not.
The only difference between graffiti and philosophy is the word "fuck." ~Author Unknown
If we had no faults of our own, we would not take so much pleasure in noticing those of others. ~Francois duc de la Rochefoucauld
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint. ~Joseph W. Krutch U.S. consumers and industry dispose of enough aluminum to rebuild the commercial air fleet every three months; enough iron and steel to continuously supply all automakers; enough glass to fill New York's World Trade Center every two weeks. ~Environmental Defense Fund advertisement, Christian Science Monitor, 1990
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. ~Marlene Dietrich
Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes. ~Anita Loos
Not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures. ~Elizabeth Goudge
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them. ~Dave Barry
There is a story, which is fairly well known, about when the missionaries came to Africa. They had the Bible and we, the natives, had the land. They said "Let us pray," and we dutifully shut our eyes. When we opened them, why, they now had the land and we had the Bible. ~Desmond M. Tutu, "Religious Human Rights and the Bible"
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world. ~Thomas Carlyle
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any. ~Clarence Day
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light. ~Felix Adler
The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg. ~Author Unknown
Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable! ~Daniel Webster
You're never fully dressed without a smile. ~Martin Charnin
You can cage the singer but not the song. ~Harry Belafonte, in International Herald Tribune, 3 October 1988
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. ~Henry David Thoreau
The ear of jealousy heareth all things. ~The Bible (Apocrypha), Wisdom of Solomon 1:10
There's nothing to match curling up with a good book when there's a repair job to be done around the house. ~Joe Ryan
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart. ~John Bunyan
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