Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development.

I think the success of democracy is not really police security it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.

King Abdullah II

I stand ready to lead us down a different path where we're lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by a resentment of success.

Mitt Romney

The foolish think that nothing is well done, except that which they do themselves.

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That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.

Michael Harrington

I will love you forever, he thought. I am lying, he thought, and this time he was right.

Orson Scott Card

The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his wife and the young husband sleeps by his wife; and these tend inward to me, and I tend outward to them, and such as it is to be of these more or less I am, and of these one and all I weave the song of myself.

Walt Whitman

I was an ugly kid. I worked in a pet store. People kept asking how big I get.

Rodney Dangerfield

I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published.

Sally Kirkland

In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.

Douglas MacArthur

Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.

H. L. Mencken

I view life as a learning experience. It is not so much all about music it is about what happens when you are doing the music.

Michael Schenker

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

Confucius