The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending at all hazards; and it is our duty to defend them against all attacks ... It will bring an everlasting mark of infamy on the present generation, enlightened as it is, if we should suffer them to be wrested from us by violence without a struggle, or be cheated out of them by the artifices of false and designing men.

A strange lady giving an address in Zurich wrote him [Shaw] a proposal, thus: `You have the greatest brain in the world, and I have the most beautiful body; so we ought to produce the most perfect child.' Shaw asked: `What if the child inherits my body and your brains?'

George Bernard Shaw

It gets to be part of your everyday routine. I expect to be there on Sunday. I expect to be there at practice. I think back to when I first started school in the first grade and how long it seemed to take to go from first through 12th.You figure in ninth grade you're never going to get out of high school, and you couldn't wait. Here I am in my 14th year and going on 13 for not missing basically a day of schoolcommenting on his consecutive-game streak (211 at the time of this article)

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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

Jean de La Fontaine

The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President.

Hunter S. Thompson

...it possible to suppose that, if Russia is allowed to have peace, an amazing industrial development may take place, making Russia a rival of the United States.

Bertrand Russell

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

George Bernard Shaw

Many veterans dream of being buried here. These grounds speak of dignity and respect, and the magnitude of the cemetery guarantees that America will never forget service members' sacrifices.

John C. Metzler

The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.

George Bernard Shaw

That low vice, curiosity!

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

Henry Kissinger

I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.

Vivien Leigh

My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!

Jennifer Ellison