We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.

In terms of adaptability, humans are pretty amazingly useless.

Bill Bryson

Although gold dust is precious, when it gets in your eyes it obstructs your vision.

HsiTang

To honor our national promise to our veterans, we must continue to improve services for our men and women in uniform today and provide long overdue benefits for the veterans and military retirees who have already served.

Solomon Ortiz

A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.

Samuel Johnson

What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.

Source Unknown

We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat.

Jim Lehrer

Perhaps this is what it was all about. Leaning on God when life made no sense, as well as when the answers seem clear.

Tracie Peterson

Having never been in control of his own life, his idea of freedom was simply to break free.

Orson Scott Card

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Bill Gates

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy.

Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

No one can withstand the charm of such a mystery.

Jane Austen

I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything.

Thurston Moore