The new frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises-it is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intend to ask of them. It appeals to their pride, not their pocketbook-it holds out the promise of more sacrifice instead of more security. (John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one. (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire)
It's impossible to reach good conclusions with bad information. . . . We're all entitled to our own opinions. But none of us can afford to be wrong in our facts. (Mort Crim)
There ought to be one day-- just one-- when there is open season on senators. (Will Rogers)
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. (Albert Einstein)
No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive. (Thorstein Veblen)
People who are smart get into Mensa. People who are really smart look around and leave. (James Randi)
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. (George Orwell)
The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem. (William Shakespeare)
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting. (Saint Jerome)
Opportunity is often difficult to recognize we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards. (William Arthur Ward)
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them. (Mark Twain)
Mighty are the winds of time, which sweep away the despair of a broken heart, which blow back the essence of life, which refresh the soul with yet another sweet countenance. (Dax Ward)
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart... (William Wadsworth)
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. (Oscar Wilde)
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgement of others. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it. (Desiderius Erasmus)
Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come. (Aristotle)
Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. (Marie Ebner von Eschenbach)