In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way.

He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Well, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist.

Sarah Silverman

We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future.

Gregory Bateson

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Et tu, Brute?

Julius Caesar

I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.

Patty Duke

As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America.

Debbie Stabenow

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.

Jeff Bezos

Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.

Marva Collins

The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.

Tim Berners-Lee

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.

Gertrude Stein

We must all die. But that I can save him from days of torture, that is what I feel as my great and ever new privelege. Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death himself.

Albert Schweitzer, On the Edge o