Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law it invites every man to become a law unto himself it invites anarchy.

A writer should be a joyous optimist. Anything that implies rejection of life is wrong for a writer.

George Gribbon

There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to change while there are women like that around.

Ann Oakley

You really are children. You have no idea how power works, or who has it, or what you can actually do with it.

Orson Scott Card

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

Oscar Wilde

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.

Arthur Schopenhauer

President Bush offers the American people an optimistic vision and a clear choice in November. The President has provided steady leadership in remarkably changing times. He knows exactly where he wants to lead this country, and he has complete confidence in the American people.

Henry Bonilla

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Marty Robbins

Comedy naturally wears itself out -- destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at.

William Hazlitt

I'm not anti-fashion, but I've always had a bit of a punk attitude. That's important, I think. I do my own thing.

Sade Adu

Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.

Hillary Clinton

Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.

Suzanne Lafollette

When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Voltaire