Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.

A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society

Thomas Jefferson

Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was irrelevant: the stars on a general's sleeve, the stock-market quotations, the olive harvest, the style of the judiciary, the wheat exchange, flower-beds. Nothing. This order, fearful and feared, whose details were all inter-related, had a meaning: my exile.

Jean Genet

Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.

Vernon S. Law

Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.

W. H. Auden

For the last five years, we have been presented with the idea that Barack Obama is superhuman. Barack Obama is unlike any of us or anyone else. And he isn't. In fact, he's much less achieved and much less accomplished than most who have gotten half as far as he has, and I think maybe what we saw was the best.

Rush Limbaugh

Well-behaved women seldom make history.

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

On what must an elite be founded? a) Purity of soul. b) Capacity of work and creativity. c) Bravery. d) Tough living and permanent warring against difficulties facing the nation. e) Poverty, namely voluntary renunciation of amassing a fortune. f) Faith in God. g) Love.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

If you can't go over, you must go under.

Yiddish Proverb

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Oscar Wilde

The testimony of the Lord is sure making wise the simple. Psalms 19:7

Bible

Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.

Richard Milhous Nixon

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

James Russell Lowell