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Edmund Waller: The fear of...

Edmund Waller: The fear of...

The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest,
Savours too much of private interest.


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Robert Burns: Critics! Those cut-throat...

Robert Burns: Critics! Those cut-throat...

Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: At painful times,...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: At painful times,...

At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent...

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James Goldsmith: If you pay...

James Goldsmith: If you pay...

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

Source: Attributed.
-- James Goldsmith,...

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Henry J Kaiser: You can't sit...

Henry J Kaiser: You can't sit...

You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces.

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Kathy Ireland: My family gave...

Kathy Ireland: My family gave...

My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal...

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Jim Rohn: If you are...

Jim Rohn: If you are...

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

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Richard Cobden: The progress of...

Richard Cobden: The progress of...

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of...

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Martha Wright Griffiths: The biggest problem...

Martha Wright Griffiths: The biggest problem...

The biggest problem in politics is that you help some S.O.B. get what he wants and then he throws you out of the...

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David Dinkins: I haven't committed...

David Dinkins: I haven't committed...

I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.

Source:...

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Edward M Kennedy: What we have...

Edward M Kennedy: What we have...

What we have in the United States is not so much a health-care system as a disease-care...

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Edward Koch: The best way...

Edward Koch: The best way...

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food just...

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Shirley Chisholm: At present, our...

Shirley Chisholm: At present, our...

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere...

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Shirley Chisholm: Of my two...

Shirley Chisholm: Of my two...

Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.

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J William Fulbright: We have the...

J William Fulbright: We have the...

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten...

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Augustine Birrell: Good as it...

Augustine Birrell: Good as it...

Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

Source: In The...

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Franklin Pierce: In a body...

Franklin Pierce: In a body...

In a body [like Congress] where there are more than one hundred talking lawyers, you can make no calculation upon the...

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Rutherford B Hayes: He serves his...

Rutherford B Hayes: He serves his...

He serves his party best who serves his country best.

Source: Inaugural address, 5...

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Rutherford B Hayes: In avoiding the...

Rutherford B Hayes: In avoiding the...

In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of...

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George Washington: To be prepared...

George Washington: To be prepared...

To be prepared for War is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

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