Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

Stanley Baldwin

My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out of the tribe over women's rights and social justice issues when I was just 13 years old.

Geraldine Brooks

Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.

Frank Moore Colby, 1926

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.

George McGovern

Abstinence is the surety of temperance

Plato

Doubt is the key to knowledge.

Proverb

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin they would never have found time to conquer the world.

Heinrich Heine

I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a standerby can judge of.

Jane Austen

The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands.

Victor Hugo

I shed a tear today. Silenty, I felt it fall. You caught it, shared it, held it, felt it, then suddenly it wasn't so big after all.

Marge Tindall

When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?

Robin Williams

If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.

Abraham Lincoln