Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.

If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.

Carl Levin

I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Billie Holiday

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.

Albert Pike

No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.

Alfred E. Smith

The dignity of history consists in reciting events with truth and accuracy, and in presenting human agents and their actions in an interesting and instructive form. The first element in history, therefore, is truthfulness; and this truthfulness must be displayed in a concrete form.

Daniel Webster

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.

Ed Markey

I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak; and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old.

Michel de Montaigne

The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

Stanley Milgram

because it seemed too simple to accept that life was an act of faith.

Paulo Coelho

If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant, the forces of totalitarianism and anarchy will threaten free nations and free institutions throughout the world.

Richard Milhous Nixon

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Napoleon Hill