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- The past is but the past of a beginning.
- H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)
- Politics are a lousy way for a free man to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - ), Parliament of Whores (1991)
- Genius is talent provided with ideals.
- William Somerset Maugham
- Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
- William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863)
- If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values -- that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968), "Strength to Love"
- The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.
- Edwin Whipple
- Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true.
- Lester R. Bittel, The Nine Master Keys of Management
- With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds. . . to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves, and with all nations.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for our country in return.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935), Jr.
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