I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

You can believe something really hard,' Faith says, 'and still be wrong.

Jodi Picoult

As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.

Gerhard Schroder

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall -- think of it, ALWAYS.

Mahatma Gandhi

Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children;

Henry Ward Beecher

In America we can say what we think, and even if we can't think, we can say it anyhow.

Charles Franklin Kettering

Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.

Anne Stevenson

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.

Billy Graham

We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands. That is what democracy is all about. We can teach it, we can explain it, but they must want it enough to make it work for them.

Barbara Boxer

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

Rita Mae Brown

There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant of its worth.

Charles Dickens