With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.

Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.

Richard Dawkins

I define myself and grow as a person through emotional torment, so if you love me, you will inflict as much pain on me as you possibly can.

Jarod Kintz

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Alvin Toffler

Havin' fun while freedom fightin' must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water - which is known to have lithium in it - because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced.

Molly Ivins

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

Andrew Carnegie

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design.

Richard Powers

A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and bring joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Jean Shinoda Bolen

There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

William Henry Harrison

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

Benjamin Franklin

In the war for individual rights, common sense becomes the first and major casualty.

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Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion.

E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White