You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.

Douglas Adams

An hour of practice is worth five hours of foot-dragging.

Pancho Segura

We love the ability of the people to influence the actions of decision-makers, of lawmakers and presidents to be removed from or elevated to office by the will of voters, and of the community to connect amongst diverse populations through the ballot box.

Charles Rangel

If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.

Rotarian

"The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. 1 Corinthians 15:26"

Bible

But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform, not through random pink slips.

Scott Walker

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

Henry David Thoreau

Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.

Samuel Butler, The Way of All Fl

Everything is a learning experience.

Angus T. Jones

Unless and until Barack Obama addresses the full depth of Americans' anger with his full arsenal of policy smarts and political gifts, his presidency and, worse, our economy will be paralyzed.

Frank Rich

Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.

Marcus Aurelius

My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.

Loretta Lynn