The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed.

A free economy is as essential to society as democratic political institutions. A strong market-based economy is the fertile ground for democratic freedoms that we think are important.

Lee R. Raymond

I don't think socialism, and I don't think warmness and respect are necessarily bad words.

Dave Matthews

Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.

Christopher Hill

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'

Lauren Bacall

I wear my wedding ring. We talk about when we're going to get married again, which we hope is going to take place some time in this incredibly hectic calendar year.

Jim Lampley

The American people will never knowingly adopt Socialism, but under the name of liberalism, they will adopt every fragment of the Socialist program until one day America will be a Socialist nation without ever knowing how it happened.

Norman Thomas

The very important thing you should have is patience.

Jack Ma

The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it did when she was with us that we realized how utterly gone she was.

John Green

You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth.

Michael Levy

There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an epic, singing a song, composing a symphony, devising new invention, creating a vast industry.

Henry Miller

I'm not happy not doing anything. When positive things are rolling in, you've got to take them when you can get them.

Tori Spelling

Wisdom is a comb given to a man once he is bald.

Proverb