Archived Quotes

We’ve got to do what we think is right,

even if it’s unpopular.

Before we acquire great power

we must acquire wisdom to use it well.

Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four.

You will not be punished for your anger,

you will be punished by your anger.

All the armies of Europe,

Asia and Africa combined,

with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted)

in their military chest;

with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force,

take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge,

in a trial of a thousand years.

You yourself,

as much as anybody in the entire universe,

deserve your love and affection.

Christmas is a season for

kindling the fire for

hospitality in the hall,

the genial flame of

charity in the heart.

The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children,

and then sell them into interminable bondage,

with no other motive than that

which is furnished by dollars and cents,

is so much worse than the most depraved murderer

that he can never receive pardon at my hand.

Good, better, best.

Never let it rest.

Til your good is better and

your better is best

St. Jerome

History is the version of past events

that people have decided to agree upon.

Ardently do today what must be done.

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy:

am I or are the others crazy?

I have nothing in common with lazy people

who blame others for their lack of success.

What I cannot create,

I do not understand.

Investing is simple,

but not easy.

The most effective way to do it, is to do it

Amelia Earhart

There is progress

whether ye are going forward or backward!

The thing is to move!

Edgar Cayce

Much of the social history of the Western world

over the past three decades has involved replacing

what worked with what sounded good.

It is better to be feared than loved,

if you cannot be both.