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- We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them.
- Christopher Reeve, Testimony to US House of Representative, 1999
- American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), speech, November 19, 1999
- The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be contained forever by prison walls, or martial laws, or secret police. Over time, and across the Earth, freedom will find a way.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
- I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
- Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984)
- A brave man dies but once, a coward many times.
- Native American Proverb
- Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Julius Caesar", Act II Scene 2
- A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
- Anonymous
- A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
- Bertrand de Jouvenal
- A word out of season may mar a whole lifetime.
- Greek Proverb
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