“What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature are shot down wholesale.” MenHumansRealLiteratureHuman BeingsMysteryUniqueShotsValuableExperimentsThese DaysWholesale Author:Hermann Hesse
“There are many people who could be Olympic champions. All-Americans who have never tried. I'd estimate more than 5 million people could have beaten me in the pole vault the years I won it... at least 5 million. Men that were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground trying to get over the bar.” PeopleMenTryingYearsMadeDoneEffortMillionsPicksBiggerStrongerLegsBarsFasterChampionBeatenGet OverVaultsPole Vault Author:Bob Richards
“The health of our home planet and the survival of our species will only be secured through the use of space resources and the expansion of Earth's economic sphere to the Moon and beyond. Creating an off-Earth economy and multi-planet civilization will safeguard the long term prospects of humanity.” LongUseHomeEarthHumanityTermSpaceEconomyEconomicPlanetsCivilizationMoonCreatingSurvivalResourcesSpeciesLong TermSpheresExpansionProspectsSecured Author:Bob Richards
“I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.” SchoolMotherFatherChurchChildhoodSundaySunday School Author:Leverett Saltonstall
“I know that New York City remains the highest density urban area in the country and by far dedicates more of its own funds to fighting terrorism than any other municipality.” KnowsCountryFightingCitiesNew YorkHighestAreasRemainsTerrorismFundNew York CityUrbanDensityMunicipalityUrban AreasFighting Terrorism Author:Jose Serrano
“If you want to be a real human being - a real woman, a real man - you cannot tolerate things which put you to indignation, to outrage. You must stand up. I always say to people, 'Look around; look at what makes you unhappy, what makes you furious, and then engage yourself in some action.'” PeopleIfsMenWantHumansLooksRealActionHuman BeingsUnhappyTolerateOutrageFuriousIndignationReal MenReal HumanReal Women Author:Stephane Hessel
“Any religious organization should be allowed to hire based on their religious preference- but not with federal dollars.” ShouldReligiousOrganizationDollarsPreference Author:Jose Serrano
“Michael Taylor is not being executed for homicide. Michael Taylor is being executed for raping a white female.” WhiteFemaleHomicide Author:John Simon
