Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.

Dean Acheson

The 10,000 Hour Rule - All of us have some measure of greatness within us. But it has to be cultivated. It takes hours of hard work, usually about 10,000 hours, especially when one is young.

Michio Kaku, Ph. D., Physics pro

Would you have wished more, or fewer, anarchists around in the Thousand Year Reich or any of the other fantasies of hierarchy?

Christopher Hitchens

I felt a splinter of guilt wedge into my heart. Charlotte had hurt me; in return, I'd hurt Rob. Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late we've wounded the people we're trying to protect.

Jodi Picoult

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.

Thomas J. Peters

News is the first rough draft of history.

Philip L. Graham

Jerry reversed the usual formula of the superhero who goes to another planet. He put the superhero in ordinary, familiar surroundings, instead of the other way around, as was done in most science fiction. That was the first time I can recall that it had ever been done.

Joe Shuster

No one ever excused his way to success.

Dave Del Dotto

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

Jane Rule

The fact is, when it comes to economic leadership, the Republicans have nothing to brag about. This isn't what the American people want. They want to see progress that works for them.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.

Les Brown

We created the Cabinet Committee on the Environment to review the environmental implications of all government initiatives. I think what made us successful was the fact that it was a sustained approach. We did something new every year.

Brian Mulroney