“The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself” MenEvilIgnoranceBe GoodSatisfiedCurseNevertheless Author:Sophocles
“I have struggled against tyranny. I didn't do that in order to substitute another.” OrderTyrannySubstitutes Author:Desmond Tutu
“There was a time in South Africa that people would put flaming tires around peoples' necks if they dis-sented. And in some ways the fear is that you will be necklaced here, you will have a flaming tire of lack of patriotism put around your neck. Now it is that fear that keeps journalists from asking the toughest of the tough questions... And again, I am humbled to say, I do not except myself from this criticism.” PeopleIfsWayToughCriticismAskingSouthJournalistNecksSouth AfricaTireTough Questions Author:Dan Rather
“I'm of the belief that you can have only one commander-in-chief at a time, only one president at a time. President Bush is our president. Whatever he decides vis-a-vis war or peace in Iraq is what we will do as a country. And I for one will swing in behind him as a citizen ... and support whatever his decision is.” WarCountryBeliefPresidentDecisionBehindsSupportCitizensIraqChiefsSwingsPresident BushCommandersCommander In Chief Author:Dan Rather
“One finds oneself saying: 'I know the right question, but ... this is not exactly the right time to ask it.'” KnowsAsksOneselfRight TimeRight Questions Author:Dan Rather
“I can officially state that my government and myself believe that all over Europe we need to open a debate on the 'drug question' in order to create more coherent and human policies with better perspectives. . . . The policy of criminalizing consumers has failed, creating many problems to our society.” NeedsBelieveHumansI CanStatesProblemGovernmentOrderPolicyPerspectiveDrugCreatingEuropeDebateConsumersOur Society Author:George Papandreou
“I got tired of seeing otherwise innocent young kids from all walks of life getting criminal records for, in effect, doing nothing more than millions of other people in society were doing with alcohol.” PeopleKidsYoungWalksMillionsRecordsSeeingEffectsTiredAlcoholCriminalsInnocentDoing NothingWalks Of Life Author:Ron Clarke
“I think the best way to have confidence is not to allow everyone else's insecurities to be your own.” ThinkingWayBest WayInsecurityHave Confidence Author:Jessie J
“We shouldn't wait to be happy until we reach some future point, only to discover that happiness was already available all the time!” WaitingAvailable Author:Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.” WellsEndsFormPlansBlessedNobleDeliberate Author:Saint Augustine
