As a nation - and as a world - we need more truth.
The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.
A nation that has no music and no fairytales is a tragedy.
Eli Willard just looked at her for a long moment, and then he announced, ' strikes iceberg in mid-Atlantic; 215 drown. New York City fire destroys 700 buildings. Japanese earthquake kills 12,000. Worldwide cholera epidemic kills millions. Wages rise,...
Gandhi is an example of a man who grew from being self-centered as he was learning to become a lawyer in England, to becoming more family- and social oriented in South-Africa, where he led a reformation of Indian rights, to becoming determined in hel...
Lady and gentleman, when my parents left Korea with nothing but the clothes on their backs and the considerable wealth they had amassed in the shipping business, they had a dream. They had a dream that one day amid the snowy hilltops of western North...
We live in a moment in which old conflicts, much altered during their subterraneous years, have boiled up again. The struggle to own the past so that it can be made to serve contemporary interests has led to gross distortions. But it is true also tha...
One also hears a great deal about how this awful joint tenure of the executive mansion was a good thing in that it conferred 'experience' on the despised and much-deceived wife. Well, the main 'experience' involved the comprehensive fouling-up of the...
Harvey Milk: I am here tonight to say that we will no longer sit quietly in the closet. We must fight. And not only in the Castro, not only in San Francisco, but everywhere the Anitas go. Anita Bryant did not win tonight, Anita Bryant brought us toge...
Sutler: My fellow Englishmen: tonight our country, that which we stand for, and all we hold dear, faces a grave and terrible threat. This violent and unparalleled assault on our security will not go undefended... or unpunished. Our enemy is an insidi...
Great love, you believe, carries the seeds of great sorrow.
Great language and great literature do not survive long without each other
You have great talents. Aim for God best for your life.
Every great warrior must learn to endure and overcome the adversities of life.
It takes good effort to begin and a great effort to complete a task.
Discovery a good book is like finding a great treasure.
A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it.
[To my enemy:] Some are great, some are born great, some have greatness thrust upon them! And then there's you.
Thinking is a great joy for a good writer and a great torture for the bad one!
I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.
It's great working with my sister, because we are very close as a family - my brother, my sister and myself. We have a great relationship.