The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields.

You don't have power if you surrender all your principles -- you have office.

Ron Todd

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.

Charles Ives

Part of the beauty of the show in a way is that he's not perfect, but you can always count on him to do the right thing in a pinch. That's why he inspires people and inspires me.

Stephen Collins

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

Igor Stravinsky

Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.

William Blake

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

Simone Weil

I love that sense of change that you'd get in pop music every three minutes, every four minutes.

Danny Boyle

There are two ways to aquire the niceties of life:1) To produce them or2) To plunder them.When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men living together in society, they create for themselves in the course of time, a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

Paul Ambroise Valery, Economic S

To look is one thing, to see what you look at is another, to understand what you see is a third, to learn from what you understand is still something else, but to act on what you learn is all that really matters! How do I act?

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Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

William Pitt

I think it's unethical to take money for poor quality performance.

Alvin Burger

Be ye therefore perfect, eve as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

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