We're in Des Moines, Iowa today, were in Omaha, Nebraska yesterday and Boise, Idaho the day before. When we landed at the airport in Boise, from Portland, Oregon this lady from our plane came up from behind as we walked down the terminal. She approac...
October O love, turn from the changing sea and gaze, Down these grey slopes, upon the year grown old, A-dying 'mid the autumn-scented haze That hangeth o'er the hollow in the wold, Where the wind-bitten ancient elms infold Grey church, long barn, orc...
For this last, Before and in Corioli, let me say, I cannot speak him home: he stopp'd the fliers; And by his rare example made the coward Turn terror into sport: as weeds before A vessel under sail, so men obey'd And fell below his stem: his sword, d...
Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign, one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance; commits his body To painful labor, both by sea and land; To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, Whilst thou li’st warm...
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
After ten pages I felt that Nietzsche was reading me, not I him.
A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.
We have no hope of solving our problems without harnessing the diversity, the energy, and the creativity of all our people.
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.
No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek.
You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound.
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.
In the United States, the Supreme Court's decision of 1954, outlawing segregation in school systems, was greeted with mixed feelings of hope and skepticism by African-Americans.
The nation should be able to remove by an orderly constitutional process any president with an unyielding commitment to failed policies and an inability to renew the country's hope.
For style and for creating a mood of optimism and hope - Kennedy on that count is as effective as any president the country has had in its history.
Reagan's emotional intelligence, his ability to suss out people's longings and to channel them for political purposes, was better than just about any human being that ever lived.
Dear God, you created us in your likeness, our hearts are uneasy until they find you - From the film Sophie Scholl
I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have a wedding.