The thing to remember is that that the future comes one day at a time. Dean Acheson, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004

Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it. Les Brown, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004

Hatred is toxic waste in the river of life. Micron

Thomas Jefferson still lives. John Adams, On his bed, not knowing Jefferson had died only a few hours earlier-July 4th, 1826

How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake? John Kerry, Statement on Vietnam before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, April 22, 1971

But all who are not lunitics are agreed about certain things: That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than to be a slave. Many people...

Nor need we be surprised that men so often embrace almost any doctrines, if they are proclaimed with a voice of absolute assurance. Judge Learned Hand, Address “A Fanfare for Prometheus”, January 29,1955

It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents–except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene...