Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.

The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-restraint not to meddle with how they do their jobs.

Source Unknown

Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.

Paul Tsongas

Nature abhors annihilation.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.

James Madison

Man is a complex being; he makes the deserts bloom and lakes die.

Gil Stern

Observe this, that tho a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if she secures the main chance, she's still virtuous; that's a maxim.

George Farquhar

Courage! I have shown it for years think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

Marie Antoinette

Who so taketh in hand to frame any state or government ought to presuppose that all men are evil, and at occasions will show themselves so to be.

Sir Walter Raleigh

Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.

Billy Graham

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.

Chris Hedges

My secrets cry aloud. I have no need for tongue. My heart keeps open house, My doors are widely swung. An epic of the eyes My love, with no disguise.

Theodore Roethke

We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance.

Dora Russell