I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive for economic action toward human brotherhood.

Lewis Mumford

Wine enters through the mouth,Love, the eyes.I raise the glass to my mouth,I look at you,I sigh.

W.B. Yeats

Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.

Mitt Romney

We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.

Andrew Weil

I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Thomas Edison

The great difference between present-day Christianity and that of which we read in these letters is that to us it is primarily a performance, to them it was a real experience. To these men it is quite plainly the invasion of their lives by a new quality of life altogether. They do not hesitate to describe this as Christ living in them.

James Phillips

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.

Norman Cousins

Next week I shall begin my operations on my hat, on which you know my principal hopes of happiness depend.

Jane Austen

The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively, but says nothing.

Henry S. Haskins

The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms of literature.

George Orwell

The truth is, however, that every religion form is superior to the others in a particular respect, and it is this characteristic that in fact indicates the sufficient reason for the existence of that form.

Frithjof Schuon