Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.
Andrew JacksonFrom the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality.
Eamon de ValeraWhether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
Desiderata: A Poem for a Way of LifeThe prosaic fact of the universe's existence alone defeats both the pragmatist and the romantic.
The Dark Tower[Ilse] was suffering so keenly that she wanted to arraign the universe at the bar of her pain.
Emily ClimbsReason is inherently expansionist. It seeks universal application.
The Expanding Circle: Ethics and SociobiologyWe’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either.
The Fault in Our Stars