Bigotry is the “sacred” disease.—Heraclitus
“Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.”
–Frank Zappa
a politician is an arse upon
which everyone has sat except a man.
—e. e. cummings
The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends towards justice.
–Martin Luther King
These are the causes of violence:
Wealth without work
Pleasure without conscience
Knowledge without character
Commerce without morality
Science without humanity
Worship without sacrifice
Politics without principles
Rights without responsibility (added by his grandson)
–Ghandi
Money can buy you the best dog in the world but only love can make his tail wag.
-Kinky Friedman
The essential American soul is isolate, stoic and a killer.
–D.H. Lawrence
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
—William Blake
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
-Abraham Lincoln
“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.”
-Winston Churchill
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
-Thoreau
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
– Winston Churchill
