Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.

People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally being lived. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society.

Stephen Covey

It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.

Susan George

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

Bernard Baruch

As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything.

Drew Carey

Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.

William Shenstone

A man is known by the silence he keeps.

Oliver Herford

Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

Oscar Wilde

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Thomas Jefferson

?Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning... Anyone can start over and make a new ending.

Chico Xavier

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

Jacob Chanowski

If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats.

Chauncey Depew

I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.

Harrison Ford