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.
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
I loved Robert Altman, so gentle yet naughty! And Julian Fellowes writes so beautifully.
One is that we stand - my two confreres and I - in some degree as representatives of a great number of fellow workers over the entire world, who are enthusiastically active in this field of ours.
After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.
A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates.
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
We were eyeball-to-eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.
