Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as “suits.” Paul Graham, September 2004

God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice. Our finest moments [as a nation] have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own...

The kingdom of God or nothing. John Taylor, former president of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints

If people become ecstatic the whole society will have to change, because this society is based on misery. If people are blissful you cannot lead them to war — to Vietnam, or to Egypt, or to Israel. No....

A man who is afraid of death will be afraid of life also, because life brings death. If you are afraid of the enemy and you close your door, the friend will also be prohibited. Osho, The art...

Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell. Dave Matthews, VH1 Special: Trey And Dave Go To Africa

Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore, we must be saved by hope. Reinhold Niebuhr, Rockford (IL) Register Star newspaper

What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil. Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153