If there were a party of those who aren't sure they're right, I'd belong to it. ~

There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.

Don G. Mitchell

In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.

Thomas De Quincey

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.

Archibald McLeish

Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.

Thomas Otway

That a parliament, especially a Parliament with Newspaper Reporters firmly established in it, is an entity which by its very nature cannot do work, but can do talk only

Thomas Carlyle

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

Pearl S. Buck

We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.

Cyril Connolly

We owe respect to the living. To the dead we owe only truth.

Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.

Charles Barkley

And like I say, I think we've got other cases other than Iraq. I do not think the problem of global proliferation of weapons technology of mass destruction is going to go away, and that's why I think it is an urgent issue.

David Kay

Living the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

Edna Ferber

Yes, I do agree we need health care reform however, this bill badly misses the mark. Congress can and must do better for the American people.

John Mica