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- I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- Fact of the matter is, there is no hip world, there is no straight world. There's a world, you see, which has people in it who believe in a variety of different things. Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence.
- Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993)
- 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)
- When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.
- Dolly Parton
- We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly. . . spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
- Susan Taylor
- Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
- Susan Taylor
- We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.
- Susan Taylor
- 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"
- When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death.
- J. P. Donleavy
- The will to believe is perhaps the most powerful, but certainly the most dangerous human attribute.
- John P. Grier
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