The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes.

What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?

Woody Allen

Haunted by demons of the past, hounded by demons not yet met, the nevermore and evermore left her little peace. ~A Tale of Two Women

Kimberly Kinrade

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Don Marquis

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

Pindar

Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.

Ron Paul

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.

George Herbert

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so.

Mark Twain

The right way to reign in healthcare costs is not by applying more government and more controls and making it more like the post office, it's by making it more like a consumer-driven market.

Mitt Romney

They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.

Lillian Hellman

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

David Ogden Stiers

Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.

Kin Hubbard

When you doubt, abstain.

Zoroaster