3 December 2020 Karen Armstrong Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
3 December 2020 Steve Hackett I think that a song, when it works, never mind a piece of long form music, even a song is something that speaks to itself but has a language all of its own, ideally.
3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.
3 December 2020 George B. McClellan When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.
3 December 2020 David Wilkerson Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.
3 December 2020 George Orwell No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
3 December 2020 Emily VanCamp I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they’re immediately wanting to be a parent or not.
3 December 2020 Ulysses S. Grant Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
3 December 2020 James Thurber The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Carson We live in a country that used to have a can-do attitude, and now we have a ‘what-can-you-do-for-me?’ attitude, and what I try to do is find ways that we can develop common ground.
3 December 2020 Joseph Gordon-Levitt I don’t blame folks for not wanting to put me in their movies or whatever. I understand if their audiences had an association with me.
3 December 2020 Lee Westwood People always say golfers don’t smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic.
3 December 2020 Satish Kumar That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food.
3 December 2020 Abraham Cahan Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
3 December 2020 William Empson Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.
3 December 2020 George Jackson But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.
3 December 2020 James Herriot I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.
3 December 2020 Rahm Emanuel The fact is, Bush’s war policy has failed. It’s failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha?
3 December 2020 Bill Maher To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who’s your real friend? It’s the person who tells you the truth. That’s who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that.
3 December 2020 Mariska Hargitay When I was in my early 20s, I had my hair permed. Bad idea! It turned into total frizz. My advice to women is, if you have nice hair already, don’t get a perm, leave your hair alone!
3 December 2020 William Hague Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense.