If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.

We do pretty much whatever we want to.

Philip Johnson

Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.

James Russell Lowell

True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it does at another, and the motive which impels themthe desire to do rightis precisely the same.

General Robert E. Lee

Some folks won't look up until they are flat on their backs

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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.

Barbara Bush

My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.

George Bernard Shaw

We tend to think of future inventions and discoveries, but in reality, these things already exist in the knowledge bank of the universe.

Stephen Richards

I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.

Fidel Castro

And none will hear the postman's knockWithout a quickening of the heart.For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?

W. H. Auden

I will not vote against the truths of the multiplication table.

James A. Garfield

Each one sees what he carries in his heart

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No wonder you and Jace like each other so much. You're both crazy walking arsenals.

Cassandra Clare