“There is a line between sexualityand promiscuity, and the line is closer to celibacy than not.” LinesCelibacyPromiscuity Author:Betty Jane Wylie
“Poverty isn't being broke; poverty is never having enough.” EnoughPovertyBrokeBeing Broke Author:Betty Jane Wylie
“At no time in the past century has public distrust of the government been so broadly distributed across the political spectrum, as it is today.” GovernmentTodayPastPoliticalCenturyDistrustSpectrumPolitical Spectrum Author:Phil Zimmermann
“Though we cannot SEE angles, we can INFER them, and this with great precision. Our sense of touch, stimulated by necessity, and developed by long training, enables us to distinguish angles far more accurately than your sense of sight, when unaided by a rule or measure of angles.” LongTrainingSightAnglePrecision Book:Flatland Source: Flatland
“Expediency therefore concurs with Nature in stamping the seal of its approval upon Regularity of conformation.” ApprovalSealsRegularityExpediencyConcur Book:Flatland Source: Flatland
“Great Britain has lost an Empire and not yet found a role. The attempt to playa separate power rolethat is, a role apart from Europe, based on a special relationship with the United States, on being the head of the Commonwealthis about to be played out. Her Majesty's Government is now attempting, wisely in my opinion, to re-enter Europe.” StatesGovernmentFoundLostUnitedOpinionRolesUnited StatesSpecialEuropeBritainEmpiresAttemptingMajestyGreat BritainSpecial RelationshipPlayas Author:Dean Acheson
“You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't argue with it.” PurposeFlowRiversArguingDams Author:Dean Acheson
“The Iraqi is really not whacky toady, perhaps, even tacky. When they gave him the word, he gave us the bird and joined with the Arabs, by cracky!” BirdTackyToady Author:Dean Acheson
“My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and I have a better worldview now, and so I think I grew up in an incredibly privileged position. The town I grew up in is beautiful. I got a great education, and I'm very grateful for it.” ThinkingSaidFeelingsBeautifulGrowing UpGrowingNew YorkPositionGrewGrew UpTownsGratefulPrivilegedJerseyWorldviewNew JerseyGreat Education Author:Anne Hathaway