When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary delusion, in order to give them time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection.

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.

Walt Disney

Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

I try to be the best husband I can be, and if people respect that, that's cool. But there's no 'perfect husband.' We just all try to do the best we can, you know what I mean?

Nick Lachey

Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive

Ralph Waldo Emerson

On the theory of the soul

David Hume

Yes, God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.

Ely Culbertson

In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.

Wallace Shawn

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big schmuck dressed like a kid.

Jack Benny

My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.

Martin Luther

He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.

Moli

Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!

Lord Palmerston