3 December 2020 Wendell Phillips Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
3 December 2020 Al Sharpton The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal in everybody’s house.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt Women are like teabags. We don’t know our true strength until we are in hot water!
3 December 2020 Nadia Boulanger Loving a child doesn’t mean giving in to all his whims to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
3 December 2020 Murray Gell-Mann You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars.
3 December 2020 Roland Barthes Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
3 December 2020 Abraham Maslow The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
3 December 2020 Roseanne Barr Take this marriage thing seriously – it has to last all the way to the divorce.
3 December 2020 Tahar Ben Jelloun I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It’s not very funny, but it’s sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
3 December 2020 Shakira I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.
3 December 2020 Bob Schieffer American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
3 December 2020 Norman MacCaig When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.
3 December 2020 Michael W. Smith But I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn’t have anything to do with me.
3 December 2020 Jonathan Sacks Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.
3 December 2020 Patricia Richardson They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I’m going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself.
3 December 2020 Peter Drucker Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
3 December 2020 Patrice O'Neal I’ve still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
3 December 2020 George Washington War – An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
3 December 2020 Albert J. Nock Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.
3 December 2020 Paul Hindemith People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.
3 December 2020 Kofi Annan If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.
3 December 2020 Gary Ryan Blair Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.