America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.

Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

Quintilian

In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?

Frank Scully

When I hosted the dinner I served fast food hamburgers. It had nothing to do with black, white, purple, yellow, green race. it had nothing to do with Tiger or his family or his golf game.

Fuzzy Zoeller

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

Bertrand Russell

I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.

Billy Corgan

Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

Arthur Koestler

The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Thomas Jefferson

There is nothing so lovely and enduring in the regions which surround us, above and below, as the lasting peace of a mind centered in God.

Yoga Vasishtha

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.

William Glasser

People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.

Ralph Waldo Emerson