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John Bright: Force is not...

John Bright: Force is not...

Force is not a remedy.

Source: Speech, Birmingham, 16 Nov 1880.
-- John Bright,...

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Daniel Moynihan: If the newspapers...

Daniel Moynihan: If the newspapers...

If the newspapers of a country are filled with good news, the jails of that country will be filled with good...

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James Buchanan: If you are...

James Buchanan: If you are...

If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the...

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Ulysses S Grant: Hold fast to...

Ulysses S Grant: Hold fast to...

Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties; write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them in...

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Lily Tomlin: Why is it...

Lily Tomlin: Why is it...

Why is it when we talk to God, we're said to be praying -- but when God talks to us, we're...

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Carol Burnett: [This is to...

Carol Burnett: [This is to...

[This is to explain] just how your mom turned out to be the kind of hairpin she is.

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Rodney Dangerfield: I went to...

Rodney Dangerfield: I went to...

I went to a fight the other day and a hockey game broke out.

Source: From Rand...

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Rodney Dangerfield: I get no...

Rodney Dangerfield: I get no...

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

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Rita Rudner: I want to...

Rita Rudner: I want to...

I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them.

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Rita Rudner: To attract men,...

Rita Rudner: To attract men,...

To attract men, I wear a perfume called ``New Car Interior.''

Source: From a...

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Katharine Hepburn: Life's what's important....

Katharine Hepburn: Life's what's important....

Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy. Acting's just waiting for a custard pie....

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Billy Crystal: Did you ever...

Billy Crystal: Did you ever...

Did you ever reach a point in your life, where you say to yourself, 'This is the best I'm ever going to look, the best...

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John Wayne: Courage is being...

John Wayne: Courage is being...

Courage is being scared to death -- and saddling up anyway.

Source: In Reader's...

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Frank Crane: You do not...

Frank Crane: You do not...

You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely...

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Charlie Chaplin: Life is a...

Charlie Chaplin: Life is a...

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Source: In his...

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Robert Morley: Names were not...

Robert Morley: Names were not...

Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.

Source: On...

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Will Rogers: An economist's guess...

Will Rogers: An economist's guess...

An economist's guess is liable to be just as good as anybody else's.

Source: In...

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Will Rogers: An ignorant person...

Will Rogers: An ignorant person...

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.

Source:...

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Tom Lehrer: It is a...

Tom Lehrer: It is a...

It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age he had already been dead for two...

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Alice Childress: . . ....

Alice Childress: . . ....

. . . the good old days. The only good days are ahead.

Source: Alice Childress, in...

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