Quotes
| Quote | Author |
|---|---|
| The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it. | Abbie Hoffman (1936 |
| Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed. | Abraham Lincoln (180 |
| Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. | Albert Einstein (187 |
| Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. | Albert Einstein (187 |
| And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. | Anais Nin (1903 - 19 |
| "Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide." |
Buddha [Gautama Sidd |
| Okay. Let's roll! | Flight 93 |
| There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses. | George Bernard Shaw |
| "Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists." | George W. Bush, (194 |
| Let us never tolerate outrageous conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of September the 11th; malicious lies that attempt to shift the blame away from the terrorists, themselves, away from the guilty. | George W. Bush, (194 |
| Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not the first time the Justice Department have acted like this. I hope it is the last. But given the attitude of the evildoers, it may not be. | George W. Bush, (194 |
| There will be no going back to the era before September 11th, 2001, to false comfort in a dangerous world. | George W. Bush, (194 |
| I want him [Saddam Hussein]. I want -- I want justice. There is an old poster seen out west. As I recall, it said, Wanted Dead or Alive. | George W. Bush, (194 |
| Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. | Herodotus (484 BC - |
| One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness. | Josh Billings (1818 |
| If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. | Kahlil Gibran (1883 |
| Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. | Katherine Mansfield |
| I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go. | Lillian Carter |
| There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else. | Lois McMaster Bujold |
| Victory belongs to the most persevering. | Napoleon Bonaparte ( |
| You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. | Robin Williams (1951 |
| "The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual’s private rights." |
Sir William Blacksto |
| And, lastly, to vindicate these rights, when actually violated and attacked, the subjects of England are entitled, in the first place, to the regular administration and free course of justice in the courts of law; next to the right of petitioning the king and parliament for redress of grievances; and, lastly, to the right of having and using arms for self preservation and defense. | Sir William Blacksto |
| It is better ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer. | Sir William Blacksto |
| The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting. | Sun-tzu (~400 BC), T |
