My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.

If I had my way, no man guilty of golf would be eligible to any office of trust under the United States.

H. L. Mencken

Good judgement comes from experience. Sometimes, experience comes from bad judgement.

Christian Slater

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.

Bernard Mandeville

I enjoy jokes, smiling, and making people smile. I may be a little different, but that's OK, who wants to be normal anyway?

Tim Duncan

I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear.

Thomas Friedman

Even before he came to power in 1997, Gordon Brown promised to change the accounts to parliament from simple litanies of cash in and cash out, to a more commercial system that took notice of the public property the departments were using. This system is known as resource accounting.

James Buchan

The old know what they want the young are sad and bewildered.

Logan P. Smith

The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace.

Silvia Cartwright

No defender of slavery, I concede that it has its benevolent aspects in lifting the Negro from savagery and helping prepare him for that eventual freedom which is surely written in the Book of Fate

Thomas Jefferson

The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.

Aldous Huxley

In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.

James Dyson

When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we embraced that. But the tricky part is, like so many families in the South, we also expected her to use a separate bathroom, to use separate utensils.

Kathryn Stockett