Famous Quotes of the day
“Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
Malcolm Forbes (1919 - 1990)
“The rot in Iraqi Freedom and in the social engineering of Afghanistan is found in the lies used to justify it, and in the disgraceful lack of debate, discussion and concern shown by Americans, from senators and congressmen to those of us driving buses and balancing accounts.”
Doug Nelson, truthout.org
“It may well be that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition is not the glaring noisiness of the so-called bad people, but the appalling silence of the so-called good people.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and dance; one cannot fly into flying.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The Republicans are worried about the flag, gay marriage and the terrible burden of the estate tax on the rich. The rest of us are obviously unnecessarily worried about war, peace, the economy, the environment and civilization. Another reason to vote Republican - they have a shorter list.”
Molly Ivins