Science is a way to pursue one's sense of inquiry at the expense of the State.

If I'd gotten the job I wanted at Montgomery Ward, I suppose I would never have left Illinois.I've often wondered at how lives are shaped by what seem like small and inconsequential events, how an apparently random turn in the road can lead you a long way from where you intended to go--and a long way from wherever you expected to go. For me, the first of these turns occurred in the summer of 1932, in the abyss of the Depression.

Ronald Reagan, An American Life

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

Proverb

Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.

David Suzuki

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

James Herriot

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

Andre Breton

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

C. T. Studd

You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life.

Sheryl Swoopes

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

Mahatma Gandhi

The religions whose theology is least preoccupied with events in time and most concerned with eternity, have been consistently less violent and more humane in political practice. Unlike early Judaism, Christianity and Mohammedanism (all obsessed with time) Hinduism and Buddhism have never been persecuting faiths, have preached almost no holy wars and have refrained from that proselytizing religious imperialism which has gone hand in hand with political and economic oppression of colored people.

Aldous Huxley

Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

Kyle Chandler

This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.