Keep an open mind---but not so open your brain falls out.
In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change.
The top threat that gets very little focus from Washington these days is what Adm. Mike Mullen identified as the biggest threat to the U. S. : the American debt.
Too many people, because they were white and poor, black and rich, or just plain busy with something other than politics, have felt they had no voice in our government.
Sin is ground in the notion of what is there that I want.
I think it would be much better for the country and for (Clinton) personally (to resign). I come from the business side. If you had a chairman or president in the business world facing these allegations, he'd be gone.
I was assigned to a medical unit and was part of a group receiving men returning from theater headed to hospital care, many forever maimed with life-altering wounds. It made a strong impression because wounded men and body bags come back to home districts, not Washington, D. C. , and accordingly, there is no more sacred vote than those surrounding war where life hangs in the balance.
From the State the exceptional individual cannot expect much. He is seldom benefited by being taken into its service; the only certain advantage it can give him is complete independence. Only real culture will prevent him being too early tired out or used up, and will spare him the exhausting struggle against culture-philistinism.
Look out, Death: I am coming. -Art thou not glad? what talks we'll have. -What memories of old battles. -Come, bring the bowl, Death; I am thirsty.
I'm not somebody who is always comfortable with language that implies I've got a monopoly on the truth, or that my faith is automatically transferable to others.
I've never been cocky. Even right now I don't like to talk about the Olympics.