In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either in fact or principle. They are determined as to the facts they will believe, and the opinions on which they will act. Get by them, therefore, as you would by an angry bull; it is not for a man of sense to dispute the road with such an animal.

When you say things like, 'We have to wipe out the Taliban,' what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway.

Arundhati Roy

I assume we will have figured out a way to efficiently utilize solar energy and tied that to an efficient way to use nuclear energy in such a way that it doesn't pose a serious environmental issue.

John Hickenlooper

Any punishment that does not correct, that can merely rouse rebellion in whoever has to endure it, is a piece of gratuitous infamy which makes those who impose it more guilty in the eyes of humanity, good sense and reason, nay a hundred times more guilty than the victim on whom the punishment is inflicted.

Marquis de Sade

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

Bobby Scott

Maybe we've grown out of each other.

David Nicholls

Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.

Stanislaw Lec

As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.

Harry von Zell

We get strength and encouragement from watching children.

Hayao Miyazaki

No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.

Curtis Joseph

Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.

Wayne Dyer

To dream on occasion is not dreaming, To love on occasion is not love.

Dejan Stojanovic

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

C.S. Lewis