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- Step with care and great tact
And remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act
Just never forget to be dexterous and deft
And never mix up your right foot with your left. - Dr. Seuss (1904 - 1991), Oh, the Places You'll Go
- Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.
- Stanislaw Lem (1921 - 2006), "Holiday", September 1963
- A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- Most people believe that if you go in and try to micromanage a forest, it is possible to destroy the very thing that makes it a unique and special place. That's just as true of the Net.
- Glen Raphael
- A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
- Dean Acheson, in Wall Street Journal, September 8, 1977
- All a man can betray is his conscience.
- Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
- In youth we learn; in age we understand.
- Marie Ebner von Eschenbach
- The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?
- Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832), philosopher and animal rights activist
- In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
- J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
- None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
- John Milton (1608 - 1674)
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