The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.
Socrates: Have you noticed on our journey how often the citizens of this new land remind each other it is a free country? Plato: I have, and think it odd they do this. Socrates: How so, Plato? Plato: It is like reminding a baker he is a baker, or a s...
It is perhaps because of the Iranian concept of the home and garden (and not the city or town it is in) as the defining center of life that Iranians find living in a society with such stringent rules of public behavior somewhat tolerable. Iranian soc...
Looking around today, I see a lot of young people who act as if they have all the time in the world, and older persons who think this attitude is alright. It is unfortunate that there are young citizens who still believe life begins at forty and that...
Perhaps because our culture and politics have gone so off course, with values so contrary to those of Jesus, more and more people intuitively recognize that His vision of God's kingdom-a new world of compassion, justice, integrity and peace- is the G...
States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most frequently about states' rights today are not seeking the protection of the individual citizen, but his exploitation. . . ...
Freedom is not defined by safety. Freedom is defined by the ability of citizens to live without government interference. Government cannot create a world without risks, nor would we really wish to live in such a fictional place. Only a totalitarian s...
It is indeed a song of steps. And as I have often said to you, these steps are not made to descend but to ascend. The questioner wishes then to ascend; and where does he wish to ascend if not to heaven? What does this mean—to ascend to heaven? Does...
In a country of consciousness, ideas are its' citizens.
Wear the badge of environmental radicalism, and you're a citizen automatically under suspicion.
The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi.
Nations are divided, but we citizens need not be.
But I'm a citizen of Texas and try to spend most of my time there.
Democratic power is the only voice most citizens have.
Science literacy is an important part of what it is to be an informed citizen of society.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
I'm a citizen of the republic of empathy.
I thought that the AIVD was there to protect citizens like me.
I'm a happy person but an angry citizen.
Latinos are here to stay. As citizen Raquel, I'm proud to be Latina.
