Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
Thought is the supreme power. The right question will have the right answer.
I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.
The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war.
I could read music and sing all the right notes at the right time. And over time, I literally found my voice, found a way to make sound.
While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, they started the first vegetarian restaurant in Pittsburgh.
I'm not a gay rights activist.
Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
People use democracy as a free-floating abstraction disconnected from reality. Democracy in and of itself is not necessarily good. Gang rape, after all, is democracy in action. All men have the right to live their own life. Democracy must be rooted i...
Human rights' are a fine thing, but how can we make ourselves sure that our rights do not expand at the expense of the rights of others. A society with unlimited rights is incapable of standing to adversity. If we do not wish to be ruled by a coerciv...
Even connoisseurship can have politics, Slow Food wagers, since an eater in closer touch with his senses will find less pleasure in a box of Chicken McNuggets than in a pastured chicken or a rare breed of pig. It's all very Italian (and decidedly un-...
God is in the business of strategically positioning us in the right place at the right time. A sense of destiny is our birthright as followers of Christ. God is awfully good at getting us where He wants us to go. But here’s the catch: The right pla...
Most of the time - 99 percent of the time - you just don't know how and why the threads are looped together, and that's okay. Do a good thing and something bad happens. Do a bad thing and something good happens. Do nothing and everything explodes. An...
The irony of the present day is, the more human rights jurisprudence seems to be fortified, the more there are human rights violations in newer and newer forms and some recidivism all due to the conflicting deductions of protecting even human rights ...
Stories are a different kind of true.
If kindness wins, accountability rules.
What kind of motel sells condoms?" "My favorite kind of motel?
Beauty is the worst kind of lie.
One can't be kind to one person and cruel to another.
The worst kind of tyrant is one that is righteously wrong
