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Marie Antoinette: Courage! I have...

Marie Antoinette: Courage! I have...

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to...

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Richard Cobden: For every credibility...

Richard Cobden: For every credibility...

For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Bernadette Devlin: To gain that...

Bernadette Devlin: To gain that...

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.

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Otto von Bismarck: I have seen...

Otto von Bismarck: I have seen...

I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.

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Stanley Baldwin: When you think...

Stanley Baldwin: When you think...

When you think about the defence of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover. You think of the Rhine....

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Philip Dormer Chesterfield: Be wiser than...

Philip Dormer Chesterfield: Be wiser than...

Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

Source: Letter to...

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John Foster Dulles: The ability to...

John Foster Dulles: The ability to...

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. . . . if you are scared to go to...

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Antonio Gramsci: The challenge of...

Antonio Gramsci: The challenge of...

The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming...

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Antonio Gramsci: [E]very action of...

Antonio Gramsci: [E]very action of...

[E]very action of ours is passed on to others according to its value, of good or evil, it passes from father to son,...

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James Callaghan: Either back us...

James Callaghan: Either back us...

Either back us or sack us.

Source: Speech, Labour Party Conference, Brighton, 5 Oct...

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Philip Sidney: Commonly they must...

Philip Sidney: Commonly they must...

Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.

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Patricia Schroeder: When it comes...

Patricia Schroeder: When it comes...

When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.

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Patricia Schroeder: The mood of...

Patricia Schroeder: The mood of...

The mood of the 80s -- Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.

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Constantine Karamanlis: [H]umanity has already...

Constantine Karamanlis: [H]umanity has already...

[H]umanity has already entered a new phase of its history. I entered the age of Democracy. Let us wish and let us hope...

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John Steinbeck: I am impelled,...

John Steinbeck: I am impelled,...

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my...

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Don Delillo: I think it's...

Don Delillo: I think it's...

I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two...

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Louisa May Alcott: Conceit spoils the...

Louisa May Alcott: Conceit spoils the...

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even...

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Sholem Asch: The heathen spirit...

Sholem Asch: The heathen spirit...

The heathen spirit is wingless. It cannot lift itself to heights from which the totality of being is visible, and it...

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Thomas Wolfe: The whole conviction...

Thomas Wolfe: The whole conviction...

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious...

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Jane Austen: To sit in...

Jane Austen: To sit in...

To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

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