We have said that the State must not absorb the individual or the family; both should be allowed free and untrammelled action… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Being tame is what we're taught: ... put the crayons back, stay in line, don't talk too loud, keep your knees together,… — Sark Copy Share Image
Even in the era of AIDS, sex raises no unique moral issues at all. Decisions about sex may involve considerations about honesty,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Most of us, no matter what we say, are walking in the dark, whistling in the dark. Nobody knows what is going… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Another thing very injurious to the child is the tying and cutting of the navel string too soon, which should always be… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile, hemlocks kept their footings in the deep, shady wrinkles of lower mountain slopes— coves shaped by intimate creeks and gorges carved… — Ryan Emanuel Copy Share Image
I realized both the upper and lower body must be held securely in place with one strap across the chest and one… — Nils Bohlin Copy Share Image
Look at the facts, look at the circumstances if you choose to have an open mind and understand and care deeply about… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
When I was a prosecutor in Kansas City, my job was to fight for justice and safety for all citizens in my… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
I shall spend every moment loving. One who loves does not notice her trials; or perhaps more accurately, she is able to… — Bernadette Soubirous Copy Share Image
WHEREAS it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We need a president who is going to understand what actionable intelligence looks like and act on it. And we need a… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
You know, and I know, the cause of this accident. It is due to the adventurous, pioneering spirit of our race. It… — John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara Copy Share Image
Thomas More: ...And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned around on you--where would you hide, Roper, the laws… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
“You would think that the safety of an established base would make it easier to take these kinds of risks, but no.… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Women do not enter a profession in significant numbers until it is physically safe. So until we care enough about men's safety… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The technologists claim that if everything works [in a nuclear fission reactor] according to their blueprints, fission energy will be a safe… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that? What I… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
Disco satisfied social as well as musical needs. Disco people got to dress up all the time and go to places ...… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
If you really want space on public transport you should carry some pornography from the 1970s and a pair of children's safety… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
“That’s not necessary,” Mr. Bradshaw said, “although you are all perfectly welcome in the guest rooms upstairs, I won’t ask you to… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
In an effort to create safety and self-reliance in your life and relationships, you may have built walls around your heart and… — David Deida Copy Share Image
One of the paradoxes of our time is that the War on Terror has served mainly to reinforce a collective belief that… — Eula Biss Copy Share Image
Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“You are dealing with national security. Anything labeled a national security issie is taken out from the system. There is no due… — Victor Methos Copy Share Image
The desire to be seen as superior and singular- and, conversely, but similarly, inferior and individual, is a big topic...They have a… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Whatever each individual woman is facing; only she knows her biggest challenge. However, if we add up the problems that affect the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ensuring nuclear safety and security - an effort that… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“Ohhh what precious life energy and safety one will spend and risk for a lifeless precious metal that the living attribute such… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
As I have pointed out time and again, it's a hell of a lot cheaper to send little kids to school than… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
We are rarely able to interact only with folks like ourselves, who think as we do. No matter how much some of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead corners and unplumbed depths be… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
God can be good and terrible-not in succession-but at the same time. This is why we seek a mediator between us and… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
That the government's power under the Taft-Hartley Act to stop a strike by injunction so clearly strengthens the hand of the employer-even… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
That is the difference we make in the world. And our own safety - our own security - depends upon our willingness… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The point is that any law that makes criminals out of 15 million Americans is probably not such a good idea. The… — Josh Charles Copy Share Image