To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.
We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.
I went to live on a kibbutz, and I'd idealized the world of collective, agrarian work, where everyone was equal, everyone contributed, that all this awful European intellectual stuff just fell away.
In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has not promoted equality of condition. The Crusades and the English wars decimated the nobles and divided their possessions: the muni...
The principle of equality, which makes men independent of each other, gives them a habit and a taste for following, in their private actions, no other guide but their own will. This complete independence, which they constantly enjoy towards their equ...
When distinction of any kind, even intellectual distinction, is somehow resented as a betrayal of the American spirit of equal opportunity for all, the result must be just this terror of individualistic impulses setting us apart, either above or belo...
Accepting experiences is through the understanding that everybody was born equal, no labels, no social status, no preconceptions just born a little person preparing to grow-up on what ever path is grown from development, environment and/or otherwise ...
The moment men begin to care more for education than for religion they begin to care more for ambition than for education. It is no longer a world in which the souls of all are equal before heaven, but a world in which the mind of each is bent on ach...
I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything.
If any honor existed in war, it was in fighting to protect others from harm
You can change the world again, instead of protecting yourself from it.
Seclusion wasn't good for anyone; it made you forget how to protect yourself.
If by my life or death I can protect you, I will.
Angels, angels, always near, protecting you, my special dear!
Protect us, Golden One. I believe we are all going to need it.
Secrets were never good. They were supposed to protect people, but they never did. They always made things worse.
I cannot love a man who cannot protect me.
Do whatever you must do to protect your children and wife.
We must relentlessly and unyieldingly protect freedom of speech and peaceful assembly.
Sometimes you have to lie. Sometimes it’s the only way to protect the ones you love.
We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a protective monastery of aesthetic truth. It is a place where everything is incredibly expensive.
